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Typing Effect <= 1.3.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

CVE-2026-66644 · animated-typing-effect

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Vulnerability: Typing Effect <= 1.3.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Affected software: animated-typing-effect(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 1.3.7
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Cross-site scripting
CVE: CVE-2026-66644
Published: 18 August 2026
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow attackers to run scripts in visitors' browsers or hijack admin sessions.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 6501410e-8625-43ad-8ad5-57944aad052d). Methodology and redistribution notes

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