Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in ProfilePress by WordPress
CVE-2026-41556

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Profilepress
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-41556?

The ProfilePress plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This affects versions up to 4.16.13, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the application, potentially compromising user data and session integrity. Users are urged to update to the latest version to protect against these types of attacks.

Affected Version(s)

ProfilePress <= 4.16.13

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-user-...
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

Niv Kochan | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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