CVE-2026-114570

WordPress Core is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Quick Edit in all versions up to, and including, 7.0.2 due to insufficient escaping of user display names. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a higher privileged user accesses the affected administrative screens. This issue only affects sites with a large number of users.
Cross-site Scripting
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
WordfenceCNA
4.9 MEDIUM
NETWORK
HIGH
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
Early Detection
Affected products identified ahead of NVD analysis through intelligence sources.
VendorProductVersionSource
wordpresswordpress
4.7.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 4.7.33
CNA
wordpresswordpress
4.8.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 4.8.28
CNA
wordpresswordpress
4.9.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 4.9.29
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.0.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.0.25
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.1.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.1.22
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.2.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.2.24
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.3.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.3.21
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.4.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.4.19
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.5.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.5.18
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.6.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.6.17
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.7.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.7.15
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.8.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.8.13
CNA
wordpresswordpress
5.9.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.9.13
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.0.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.0.12
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.1.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.1.10
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.2.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.2.9
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.3.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.3.8
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.4.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.4.8
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.5.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.5.8
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.6.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.6.5
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.7.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.7.5
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.8.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.8.6
CNA
wordpresswordpress
6.9.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 6.9.5
CNA
wordpresswordpress
7.0.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 7.0.2
CNA