Is there a public exploit for CVE-2026-118983?

No public exploit for CVE-2026-118983 was found in Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei templates or public proof-of-concept repositories. That is an absence of evidence rather than proof that none exists.

What does CVE-2026-118983 affect?

CVE-2026-118983 affects Unknown VikWidgetsLoader.

— Unscored

The VikWidgetsLoader WordPress plugin before 1.12.3 does not sanitise or escape several block attributes before outputting them inside HTML…

CVE-2026-118983

The VikWidgetsLoader WordPress plugin before 1.12.3 does not sanitise or escape several block attributes before outputting them inside HTML attributes, allowing users with the Contributor role to store arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the browser of any user viewing the affected post, including the administrator or editor who reviews the pending submission.

Assessment

CVSS: Not yet scored
Severity: Unscored
Known exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Exploit availability: Nothing found in Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or public PoC repositories
Published: 4 November 2026
Last updated: 4 November 2026
Affected: Unknown · VikWidgetsLoader
Assigner: WPScan

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