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FAQ Builder AYS

Plugin description

FAQ Builder AYS creates expandable frequently asked questions sections for WordPress pages and posts.

FAQ Builder AYS (faq-builder-ays) is a WordPress plugin with 4 published CVE records in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published Sep 02, 2026; the highest published CVSS base score is 8.8.

Plugin slug: faq-builder-ays

Latest vulnerability

CVE-2026-81737: FAQ Builder AYS permits unauthenticated stored cross-site scripting against administrators

FAQ Builder AYS 1.6.3 through 1.8.4 stores unauthenticated visitor content without adequate sanitization or escaping, and a later decoding step undoes the escaping that is applied. The resulting script executes when a logged-in administrator opens the affected administration page.

PublishedSep 02, 2026

Known safe version1.8.5

Published vulnerabilities for faq-builder-ays
		Safe version
Sep 02, 2026	CVE-2026-81737 FAQ Builder AYS permits unauthenticated stored cross-site scripting against administrators FAQ Builder AYS 1.6.3 through 1.8.4 stores unauthenticated visitor content without adequate sanitization or escaping, and a later decoding step undoes the escaping that is applied. The resulting script executes when a logged-in administrator opens the affected administration page.	1.8.5	CVE8.8 NVDPending
Mar 25, 2026	CVE-2026-25346 FAQ Builder AYS: Cross-site scripting FAQ Builder AYS is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed. The published affected range is <= 1.8.2.	1.8.3	CVE7.1 NVDPending
Jan 24, 2025	CVE-2025-24722 FAQ Builder AYS: Cross-site scripting FAQ Builder AYS is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVE5.9 NVDPending
Nov 28, 2024	CVE-2024-11458 FAQ Builder AYS: Cross-site scripting FAQ Builder AYS is affected by cross-site scripting. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVE6.1 NVDPending

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