Description
The User Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 4.0.5 does not sanitise and escape one of its shortcode attributes before outputting it back in a redirect message, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against higher-privileged users who submit the affected form.
Published: 2026-10-23
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KEV: No
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Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The User Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 4.0.5 does not sanitise and escape one of its shortcode attributes before outputting it back in a redirect message, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against higher-privileged users who submit the affected form.
Title Profile Builder < 4.0.5 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via redirect_url Shortcode Attribute
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-23T06:00:19.223Z

Reserved: 2026-10-17T17:57:49.814Z

Link: CVE-2026-111966

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-23T06:17:05.997

Modified: 2026-10-23T06:17:05.997

Link: CVE-2026-111966

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