CVE-2026-15394 | The Header Footer Script Adder – Insert Code in Header, Body… | CVSS 6.4 MEDIUM

Description

The Header Footer Script Adder – Insert Code in Header, Body & Footer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'asm_code' Snippet Meta in all versions up to, and including, 2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Metadata

CVE ID: CVE-2026-15394
State: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Wordfence
Reserved: 2026-07-10 13:06 UTC
Published: 2026-07-23 09:33 UTC
Last updated: 2026-07-23 09:33 UTC
Primary CWE: CWE-79
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Gene…
Vendor / Product: mahethekiller / Header Footer Script Adder
Sources: cve.org · NVD

Severity & Metrics

6.4 MEDIUM CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Platform	Versions
mahethekiller	Header Footer Script Adder	—	0 ≤ 2.1

Weakness (CWE)

CWE	Source	Description
CWE-79	cna	CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVSS scores (1)

Score	Severity	Version	Source	Vector
6.4	MEDIUM	3.1	cna	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References (5)