WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Ultimate Member < 2.12.0 - Subscriber+ Stored XSS via Custom Textarea Profile Fields

Description

The plugin does not properly sanitise and escape the value of custom textarea profile fields before outputting it on user profiles, allowing authenticated users with Subscriber-level access and above to store JavaScript that executes when any user, including an administrator, views the affected profile.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 2.12.0

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Meher Sudhakar Abbireddi
Submitter
Meher Sudhakar Abbireddi
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-06-15 (about 22 days ago)
Added
2026-06-15 (about 21 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-07-03 (about 3 days ago)

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