CVE-2026-56005Patch

LOWCVSS 7.1 · HIGH

Exploit discussion active in current signal (2 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately
  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

Subscriber Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WP Activity Log <= 5.6.3.1 versions.

2.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-79

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • Public PoC is present in monitored signal
  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-06-26: 2PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-06-26: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-06-26: 1Technical Details · 2026-06-26: 206-26
Signal classification2 categories
Patch
150.0%
PoC
150.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse2 posts
  • Atomic Edge@atomicedgeWAF
    PoC

    https://atomicedge.io/cve-proof/cve-2026-56005-wp-security-audit-log-version-5-6-3-1-medium-vulnerability-proof-of-concept CVE-2026-56005 wp-security-audit-log (CVSS Score 6.4) #WordPress plugin #vulnerability #cybersecurity #wordpressfirewall #wordpresssecurity #hacking #wpse…

    Post summary

    The message shares a link to a proof‑of‑concept page for CVE‑2026‑56005, a medium‑severity vulnerability in the WordPress Security Audit Log plugin.

    0000048
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  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab
    Patch

    🚨 HIGH Severity: CVE-2026-56005 (CVSS 7.1) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in WP Activity Log plugin ≤5[.]6[.]3[.]1. Subscriber-level exploitation possible. WordPress admins: Update immediately. #CVE #Vulnerability #PatchNow #ThreatIntel https://t.co/a3SU9Td963

    Post summary

    The post alerts that CVE‑2026‑56005 is a high‑severity XSS vulnerability in WP Activity Log (≤5.6.3.1) with subscriber‑level impact, urging WordPress admins to update immediately.

    0000041
    52 followersView on X

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