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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV N L H R U H H H 6.8 .0024 14.8 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed YMC Filter unspecified —
TIMELINE Jul 22 Reserved by WPScan Aug 8 Published (CNA: WPScan) Aug 10 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16559 (Unknown YMC Filter). Public exploit reference added.
The YMC Filter WordPress plugin before 3.12.9 does not sanitize SVG files uploaded through one of its icon upload features and permits their upload by low-privileged users, allowing users with the Author role and above to upload a file containing JavaScript that executes in the site's origin when the file is viewed.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| July 22, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by WPScan |
| August 8, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: WPScan) |
| August 10, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16559 (Unknown YMC Filter). Public exploit reference added. |
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | YMC Filter | — | — | — |
Authoritative record: CVE-2026-16559 at cve.org
Weaknesses: CWE-79
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