Answer in brief
CVE-2026-65480 records a Medium severity (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in WordPress TheGem theme < 5.12.1.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps CodexThemes/TheGem (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 6.5. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps CodexThemes/TheGem (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| CodexThemes/TheGemgeneric | >=n/a <5.12.1.1 | 5.12.1.1 |
Published upstream
Jul 23, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 14, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 14, 2026
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CodexThemes TheGem allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects TheGem: from n/a before 5.12.1.1.
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