CVE-2026-57745: stmcan RT-Theme 18 Extensions Reflected XSS

CVE-2026-57745 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.1 · Published 2026-07-13

The RT-Theme 18 | Extensions plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to a security flaw that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. This occurs when the plugin fails to properly clean user-provided data before displaying it back to visitors. If a site administrator or visitor clicks a specially crafted link, an attacker could steal login sessions, redirect users to malicious websites, or deface the site's content.

Technologies: Stmcan RT-Theme 18 Extensions. Vendors: Stmcan.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-57745 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-57745 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-57745?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 13 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
stmcan RT-Theme 18 | Extensions (rt18-extensions) <= 2.5.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-57745?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-57745 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-57745?
Check whether you run Stmcan RT-Theme 18 Extensions. 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.

Technical details

A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the stmcan RT-Theme 18 | Extensions (rt18-extensions) plugin for WordPress through version 2.5. The flaw stems from improper neutralization of user-supplied input during web page generation. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by tricking a user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted URL. Successful exploitation allows the execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser session, which can lead to session hijacking or unauthorized actions. As of the advisory date, no official patch has been released.

Affected products

  • stmcan RT-Theme 18 | Extensions (rt18-extensions) <= 2.5

Timeline

  • 2026-01-31: other: Vulnerability reported by researcher Bonds
  • 2026-07-06: advisory: Initial advisory published by Patchstack
  • 2026-07-13: disclosed: CVE published to NVD dataset

References

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