Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WP Magnific Popup by WordPress
CVE-2026-7850
Currently unrated
Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 17 June 2026
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2026-7850?
The WP Magnific Popup plugin for WordPress fails to properly escape URLs provided by users before inserting them into the Document Object Model (DOM) to display image load error messages. This flaw allows authenticated users with Author-level access or higher to execute Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially impacting all users who visit the compromised site. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts that run in the context of other users’ browsers, posing serious security risks.
Affected Version(s)
WP Magnific Popup 0 <= 1.0
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.