CVE-2026-0694
MEDIUMCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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2Description
The SearchWiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via post titles in search results in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This is due to the plugin using `esc_attr()` instead of `esc_html()` when outputting post titles in search results. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in post titles that will execute whenever a user performs a search and views the search results page.
Analysis
Stored XSS in the SearchWiz WordPress plugin through version 1.0.0 allows authenticated contributors and above to inject malicious scripts into post titles that execute when other users view search results. The vulnerability stems from improper output escaping using esc_attr() instead of esc_html() when rendering post titles in search functionality. …
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Remediation
Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting v and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Verify Content-Security-Policy and output encoding.
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