The Sidebar Manager Light plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'sbm_description' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.18 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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Description The Sidebar Manager Light plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'sbm_description' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.18 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title Sidebar Manager Light <= 1.18 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'sbm_description' Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2026-09-10T03:40:42.405Z

Updated: 2026-09-10T03:40:42.405Z

Reserved: 2026-08-19T13:02:37.355Z

Link: CVE-2026-76562

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-10T04:18:16.643

Modified: 2026-09-10T04:18:16.643

Link: CVE-2026-76562

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