Stored XSS Vulnerability in PublishPress Authors Plugin by PublishPress
CVE-2026-115610

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
PublisHPress Authors
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-115610?

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the PublishPress Authors plugin, which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. This vulnerability impacts all versions from n/a to 4.17.0, potentially compromising user data and site integrity. Proper input sanitization mechanisms are crucial to prevent such vulnerabilities from being exploited.

Affected Version(s)

PublishPress Authors 0 <= 4.17.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/publishp...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

dzaku | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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