CVE-2026-42663 WordPress Simple Membership plugin <= 4.7.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Simple Membership WordPress plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.
- 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-2026-42663?
CVE-2026-42663 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in wp.insider Simple Membership, published on 15 Jun 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
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Simple Membership <= 4.7.2 versions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-42663?
How do I fix CVE-2026-42663?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-42663 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-2026-42663 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-42663 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hc65-h82q-r825.