CVE WATCH / VULNERABILITY DETAIL
CVE-2026-116520
HIGHCVSS 7.2NVD feed
Published 31 October 2026 · tracked since 31 October 2026
Description
The PPWP – Password Protect Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'comment / shortcode attribute desc_below_form (and placeholder as the marker-smuggling helper)' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.26 due to insufficient input sanitization a
References
- NVD — National Vulnerability Database
- CVE.org record (MITRE)
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog