Sigma Watch is free and independent. If it saves you time, keep it running. ☕ Buy me a coffee
SigmaWatch
CVE coverage

CVE-2026-17005

CVSS 6.8 no coverage
View on NVD →
The Horizontal scrolling announcements WordPress plugin through 2.6 does not sanitise and escape one of its announcement settings before outputting it into an attribute context on the front end, allowing users granted access to the announcement management page (Contributor and above, once permitted) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the browser of anyone viewing the announcement.

Detection rules

No detection found — yet
None of Sigma, Elastic, Splunk ESCU, YARA, Microsoft Sentinel, Snort, or Suricata currently has a rule referencing CVE-2026-17005.