CVE-2026-77829Network attack vector

Stored XSS via unescaped timer description attribute

Published Oct 16, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Stored XSS in Gora Tech Cooked – Recipe Management 1.16.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts via timer content. The [cooked-timer] shortcode places its description into the data-desc HTML attribute without adequate escaping. Contributor-level access or higher is required to store the malicious content, and scripts execute in a user's browser when an injected page is accessed.

CVSS severity6.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.24%
Next 30 days · Oct 19, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored XSS in Gora Tech Cooked – Recipe Management 1.16.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts via timer content. The [cooked-timer] shortcode places its description into the data-desc HTML attribute without adequate escaping. Contributor-level access or higher is required to store the malicious content, and scripts execute in a user's browser when an injected page is accessed.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-77829
Published
Oct 16, 2026
Updated
Oct 16, 2026
Vendor
Gora Tech
Product
Cooked – Recipe Management
Classifications
CWE-79
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 16, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Oct 16, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=1.16.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Gora Tech · Cooked – Recipe Managementversion=0 <=1.16.1

Published CVSS scores

6.4WordfenceCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 22, 2026Sep 28, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 28, 2026
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Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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