CVE-2026-13712 Divi 5.0 - 5.8.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Social Media Follow Skype URL
Contributors can inject JavaScript via Skype URLs in Divi theme settings, leading to stored XSS against administrators.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-13712?
CVE-2026-13712 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Divi, published on 16 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Divi WordPress theme before 5.9.0 does not properly escape some of its Social Media Follow module settings before outputting them in link attributes, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to store JavaScript which will run when a higher privileged user, such as an administrator, views the post.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-13712?
How do I fix CVE-2026-13712?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-13712 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-2026-13712 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-13712 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9jgc-73v6-9c3h.