Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-22191

Gvectors Wpdiscuz ≤ 7.6.47

Public PoC
Published
13 March 2026
Modified
22 April 2026
CVSS Score v4 5.1
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Raw vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0036 29th percentile
Risk Priority 35 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2026-22191 is a medium-severity Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine (CWE-1336) vulnerability in Gvectors Wpdiscuz. Its CVSS base score is 5.1 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Template Injection (T1221); ranked at the 29th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to SA-11 (Developer Testing and Evaluation) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation) — see the control section below for these in your framework.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Beghelli Sicuro24 SicuroWeb contains a template injection vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary AngularJS expressions by exploiting improper rendering of untrusted input in AngularJS template contexts. Attackers can inject malicious expressions that are compiled and executed by the AngularJS…

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1.5.2 runtime to achieve arbitrary JavaScript execution in operator browser sessions, with network-adjacent attackers able to deliver payloads via MITM injection in plaintext HTTP deployments.

CWE(s)
CWE-1336

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1221 Template Injection Stealth
Adversaries may create or modify references in user document templates to conceal malicious code or force authentication attempts.
attack.mitre.org →
Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

CVEs Like This One

CVE-2020-24186Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2023-51691Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2024-35681Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2023-45760Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2026-22202Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2026-22193Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2026-22201Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2023-47775Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2026-22192Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2026-22209Same product: Gvectors Wpdiscuz

Affected Assets

gvectors
wpdiscuz
≤ 7.6.47

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

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Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

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Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)

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Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)
  • V1.3.2
  • V1.3.7
  • V1.3.10

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

SA-11 Developer Testing and Evaluation good match

Developer testing and static analysis can discover missing neutralization of template directives.

SI-10 Information Input Validation good match

Input validation rejects or sanitizes untrusted data before it reaches the template engine, stopping injection of special syntax.

SA-8 Security and Privacy Engineering Principles partial match

Security engineering principles require use of safe templating APIs and proper escaping of external input.

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices directly require proper input neutralization in template engines to prevent injection.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

A.8.29 Security testing in development and acceptance mostly match
finds

Security testing can detect template-injection flaws but does not itself implement neutralization controls.

A.8.25 Secure development life cycle partial match
prevents

Secure development life cycle mandates input validation and sanitization that directly prevents template-injection weaknesses.

A.8.26 Application security requirements partial match
prevents

Application security requirements explicitly call for neutralizing special elements in template engines.

A.8.27 Secure system architecture and engineering principles partial match
prevents

Secure architecture principles reduce the likelihood of unsafe template processing but do not prescribe specific neutralization techniques.

A.8.28 Secure coding partial match
prevents

Secure coding standards require proper escaping or sandboxing of template directives, directly mitigating CWE-1336.

References