Vulnerability · Published Jun 26, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2026-57656WordPress Hester Core plugin <= 1.1.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 5.9

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Hester Core from peregrinethemes. 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 15% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 84.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Hester Core <= 1.1.8 versions.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
peregrinethemes Hester Core n/a – through 1.1.8

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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