CVE-2026-111966

Profile Builder < 4.0.5 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via redirect_url Shortcode Attribute

Published Oct 23, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The User Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 4.0.5 does not sanitise and escape one of its shortcode attributes before outputting it back in a redirect message, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against higher-privileged users who submit the affected form.

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History
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Weaknesses CWE-79
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Description The User Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 4.0.5 does not sanitise and escape one of its shortcode attributes before outputting it back in a redirect message, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against higher-privileged users who submit the affected form.
Title Profile Builder < 4.0.5 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via redirect_url Shortcode Attribute
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Oct 23, 2026, 10:46 AM
Reserved
Oct 17, 2026, 5:57 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 23, 2026, 6:17 AM
Modified
Oct 23, 2026, 2:20 PM