CVE-2026-13416 — LOW (3.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The CMP WordPress plugin before 4.1.18 does not sanitise and escape a settings value before outputting it on the coming-soon page, allowing users with the Editor role (when the administrator has granted the Editor role access to the CMP WordPress plugin before 4.1.18's admin-bar controls) to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when a visitor views the page.

CVSS Score

3.5

LOW

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2331d3fa-9868-4365-a7a6-52386be7f1e1/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-13416?

CVE-2026-13416 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). The CMP WordPress plugin before 4.1.18 does not sanitise and escape a settings value before outputting it on the coming-soon page, allowing users with the Editor role (when the administrator has gran...

How severe is CVE-2026-13416?

CVE-2026-13416 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-13416?

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