CVE-2026-13416 CMP - Coming Soon & Maintenance < 4.1.18 - Editor+ Stored XSS via niteoCS_socialmedia
Editors can inject scripts into the coming-soon page if granted admin-bar access, leading to stored XSS for visitors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-13416?
CVE-2026-13416 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown CMP, published on 27 Aug 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The CMP WordPress plugin before 4.1.18 does not sanitise and escape a settings value before outputting it on the coming-soon page, allowing users with the Editor role (when the administrator has granted the Editor role access to the CMP WordPress plugin before 4.1.18's admin-bar controls) to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when a visitor views the page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-13416?
How do I fix CVE-2026-13416?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-13416 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2026-13416 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-13416 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5f7p-rffr-5php.