CVE-2026-83545
MediumCVSS 6.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk5th percentile - higher than 5% of all known CVEs
Summary
The CoolClock WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not properly escape a custom skin setting before outputting it inside an inline script. This allows users with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes when the content is viewed.
Risk Assessment
A malicious contributor can inject JavaScript that executes in visitors' browsers, potentially resulting in session data theft or account takeover. The risk affects anyone viewing the infected content.
Recommendation
Update the CoolClock plugin to version 4.3.8 or later. Verify existing content for injected JavaScript.
Other vulnerabilities in CoolClock WordPress plugin
Original NVD description (English source)
The CoolClock WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not properly escape a custom skin setting before outputting it inside an inline script, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes when the content is viewed.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

