CVE-2026-7850

WP Magnific Popup <= 1.0 - Author+ Stored XSS via href Attribute

Published Jun 17, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WP Magnific Popup WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not properly escape user-controlled link URLs before injecting them into the DOM when displaying image load error messages, allowing authenticated attackers with Author-level access or above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against any visiting user.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Wp Magnific Popup
Wp Magnific Popup wp Magnific Popup
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Wp Magnific Popup
Wp Magnific Popup wp Magnific Popup
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-79
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The WP Magnific Popup WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not properly escape user-controlled link URLs before injecting them into the DOM when displaying image load error messages, allowing authenticated attackers with Author-level access or above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against any visiting user.
Title WP Magnific Popup <= 1.0 - Author+ Stored XSS via href Attribute
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Jun 17, 2026, 10:48 AM
Reserved
May 5, 2026, 11:15 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 17, 2026, 1:21 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:50 PM