CVE-2026-65562
MediumCVSS 6.5Summary
The BetterDocs plugin version 4.6.2 and earlier has a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability for users with the Contributor role. A Contributor can inject malicious JavaScript code.
Risk Assessment
The risk includes script execution in the context of an administrator or other users' sessions, potentially leading to data theft or account takeover.
Recommendation
Update BetterDocs to a version above 4.6.2 that includes an XSS security fix.
Other vulnerabilities in BetterDocs
See all- CVE-2026-11371Medium
The BetterDocs WordPress plugin before version 4.5.5 does not sanitize an AI-generated documentation summary before storing and outputting it. The feature is exposed to unauthenticated users, allowing them to store a malicious payload via prompt injection that executes in the browser of any visitor, including administrators.
- CVE-2026-15104Medium
The BetterDocs plugin for WordPress up to version 4.6.0 is vulnerable to generic SQL injection via the 'lang' parameter. Authenticated attackers with custom-level access or higher can append additional SQL queries, allowing extraction of sensitive database information. Exploitation requires an active multilingual plugin (WPML, Polylang, qTranslate, Weglot, or TranslatePress).
Original NVD description (English source)
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in BetterDocs <= 4.6.2 versions.