Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-96830 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-96830 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-96830?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 30 September 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- GiveWP 4.16.9 and earlier.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-96830?
- 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-2026-96830 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-96830?
- Check whether you run GiveWP 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.
Technical details
An unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in GiveWP through version 4.16.9, likely in a publicly accessible endpoint or form parameter that fails to properly sanitize user input. An attacker can inject malicious JavaScript that executes in the context of other users' browsers when they visit the affected page. The vulnerability is network-accessible and does not require authentication or user interaction beyond normal site browsing.
Affected products
- GiveWP GiveWP 4.16.9 and earlier
Timeline
- 2026-09-30: disclosed