Vulnerability · Published Mar 7, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2026-2721MailArchiver <= 4.4.0 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Settings
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in MailArchiver from pierrelannoy. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The MailArchiver plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| pierrelannoy | MailArchiver | 0 – through 4.4.0 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/df2674c9-da77-412c-a812-f1749f54d04b?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailarchiver/trunk/includes/system/class-form.php#L92
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailarchiver/tags/4.4.0/includes/system/class-form.php#L92
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailarchiver/tags/4.4.0/includes/system/class-form.php#L55
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailarchiver/tags/4.4.0/includes/system/class-form.php#L126
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailarchiver/tags/4.4.0/includes/system/class-form.php#L156
- https://github.com/Pierre-Lannoy/wp-mailarchiver/commit/946c1a700bbecc6080a427fd428de800334af824
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3465101%40mailarchiver&new=3465101%40mailarchiver&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=