---
id: CVE-2026-96339
title: WordPress Houzez theme <= 4.4.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
summary: >-
  Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site
  Scripting') vulnerability in Houzez.co Houzez houzez allows Reflected XSS.This
  issue affects Houzez: from n/a through 4.4.0.
severity: high
cvss: 7.1
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-79
vendor: Houzez.co
product: houzez
affected:
  - houzez <= 4.4.0
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-10-16T10:35:51.947967Z'
published: '2026-10-16'
updated: '2026-10-16'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-16T10:36:08.361Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-96339'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/houzez/vulnerability/wordpress-houzez-theme-4-4-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-10-16T08:02:23.127Z'
---

## Overview

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Houzez.co Houzez houzez allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through 4.4.0.

## Affected

- `houzez <= 4.4.0`

## Remediation

Update the WordPress Houzez theme to the latest available version (at least 4.4.1).