WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
WP Import Export Lite < 3.9.33 - Contributor+ Stored DOM XSS via Custom Field Names
Description
The plugin does not escape custom field names retrieved from the database before inserting them into the DOM of one of its administration screens, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored XSS attacks which will trigger in the browser of a high privileged user, such as an administrator, viewing that screen.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
mak3bread(Minseong Kim)
Submitter
mak3bread(Minseong Kim)
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-09-14 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-09-14 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-09-14 (about 1 day ago)