CVE-2026-27072
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PixelYourSite PixelYourSite – Your smart PIXEL (TAG) Manager pixelyoursite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects PixelYourSite – Your smart PIXEL (TAG) Manager: from n/a through <= 11.2.0.1.
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Stored XSS in PixelYourSite plugin (≤11.2.0.1) allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via improper input neutralization, affecting thousands of WordPress sites.
Vulnerability
Overview The PixelYourSite – Your smart PIXEL (TAG) Manager plugin for WordPress suffers from a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. This affects all versions from n/a through 11.2.0.1. [1]
Exploitation
Details Exploitation requires a privileged user (such as an administrator) to perform an action, such as clicking a malicious link or submitting a crafted form. While the attack can be initiated by a lower-privileged role, successful execution depends on the privileged user's interaction. [1]
Impact
An attacker can inject arbitrary scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads, which will execute when any visitor accesses the affected site. This can lead to website defacement, redirection to malicious sites, or theft of sensitive information. [1]
Mitigation
The vulnerability is patched in version 11.2.0.2. Users are strongly advised to update immediately. Patchstack has also released a mitigation rule to block attacks until the update is applied. [1]
AI Insight generated on May 19, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
Affected products
1- Range: <=11.2.0.1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
1News mentions
1- Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (April 27, 2026 to May 3, 2026)Wordfence Blog · May 7, 2026