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CVE-2026-16558MEDIUM
Unknown YMC Filter — YMC Filter < 3.12.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Layout Builder Schema
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   L   R  C  L  L  N    5.4   .0013    3.3     —
AFFECTED
  Product     Versions  Fixed
  YMC Filter  3.6.0 –   —
TIMELINE
  Jul 22  Reserved by WPScan
  Aug 8   Published (CNA: WPScan)
  Aug 9   EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16558 (Unknown YMC Filter). Public exploit reference added.
CWE-79 · CNA: WPScan · CVSS v3.1 · 1 reference · NVD status: Received

Description

The YMC Filter WordPress plugin before 3.12.8 does not sanitize and escape a layout builder setting before outputting it on a public endpoint, and does not verify object ownership when the setting is saved, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to store JavaScript that executes in the browser of any visitor viewing an affected filter.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
July 22, 2026ReservedReserved by WPScan
August 8, 2026PublishedPublished (CNA: WPScan)
August 9, 2026EXPLOIT PUBLISHEDEXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16558 (Unknown YMC Filter). Public exploit reference added.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
UnknownYMC Filter3.6.0

Weaknesses

CWE-79

References (1)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-16558 at cve.org

Weaknesses: CWE-79

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2026-16558 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.