CVE-2026-12970 — HIGH (7.1)

Vulnerability Description

The LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.4.1 does not escape a search parameter before reflecting it into an HTML attribute, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting that executes in the browser of a logged-in instructor or administrator who is tricked into opening a crafted link.

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d0a2780f-ab13-4bb8-935d-2aeba1de12d2/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-12970?

CVE-2026-12970 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). The LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.4.1 does not escape a search parameter before reflecting it into an HTML attribute, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting that executes in the browser of ...

How severe is CVE-2026-12970?

CVE-2026-12970 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-12970?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.