CVE-2026-39070 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

An authenticated admin can inject malicious scripts via the Call-To-Action feature to redirect users or take over accounts.

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-2026-39070?

CVE-2026-39070 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

WordPress plugin (Bit Assist) before 1.7.2 is affected by Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Call-To-Action feature. An authenticated attacker with the privileged role (admin) can exploit this to redirect user to malicious site or control the account.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-39070?

How do I fix CVE-2026-39070?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-39070 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-2026-39070 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-39070 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mchp-8fr9-85gr.

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