CVE-2026-93697 Cross-site scripting in WP Squared

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Stored XSS in WHM Mass Modify Accounts allows arbitrary code execution, risking account takeover for cPanel 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-2026-93697?

CVE-2026-93697 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in Webpros WP Squared, published on 2 Oct 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

There is a stored XSS vulnerability allowing arbitrary code execution in the WHM Mass Modify Accounts interface.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-93697?

How do I fix CVE-2026-93697?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-93697 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-2026-93697 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-93697 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jc78-m6vr-f88f.

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