Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-42709 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-42709 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-42709?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 10 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Mamunur Rashid Food Menu – Restaurant Menu & Online Ordering for WooCommerce 6.0.5 and earlier.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-42709?
- Yes: fixed in 6.0.6. Until then: Update to version 6.0.6 or later. Until patching is possible, Patchstack users can enable a mitigation rule to block attacks against this vulnerability. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-42709 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-42709?
- Check whether you run Mamunur Rashid Food Menu – Restaurant Menu & Online Ordering for WooCommerce at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
How to fix
- Fixed in: 6.0.6
Update to version 6.0.6 or later. Until patching is possible, Patchstack users can enable a mitigation rule to block attacks against this vulnerability.
Technical details
This is an unauthenticated stored or reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Food Menu plugin. The vulnerability allows attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code without authentication, though user interaction (clicking a link or visiting a crafted page) is required for successful exploitation. Attackers can steal sensitive visitor data, session tokens, or hijack user accounts via the injected scripts.
Affected products
- Mamunur Rashid Food Menu – Restaurant Menu & Online Ordering for WooCommerce 6.0.5 and earlier
Timeline
- 2026-09-08: disclosed
- 2026-10-07: advisory
- 2026-10-07: patched: Version 6.0.6 released