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UsersWP <= 1.2.60 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via User Badge Link Substitution

CVE-2026-5742 · userswp

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Vulnerability: UsersWP <= 1.2.60 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via User Badge Link Substitution
Affected software: userswp(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 1.2.60
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Cross-site scripting
CVE: CVE-2026-5742
Published: 8 April 2026
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow attackers to run scripts in visitors' browsers or hijack admin sessions.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory bdb619c5-967c-4b8c-8a93-bcdb49137d56). Methodology and redistribution notes

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