CVE-2026-97195

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

Description

The Secure Custom Fields WordPress plugin before 6.9.8 does not sanitize a persisted field definition before emitting part of it as an HTML attribute name, allowing a user able to configure its fields to store a payload that executes as JavaScript in the browser of any user who views a page rendering the affected field, which on multisite lets a site administrator who lacks the unfiltered_html capability inject script into other users' sessions.

Severity

LOW

CVSS score

3.5 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Received

Source identifier

[email protected]

Published

2026-11-08 06:17:06.350000

Last modified

2026-11-08 19:17:53.907000

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  "published": "2026-11-08T06:17:06.350",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-08T19:17:53.907",
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    }
  ],
  "affected": [
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          "product": "Secure Custom Fields",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
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              "versionType": "semver",
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            }
          ]
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    }
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          "baseScore": 3.5,
          "baseSeverity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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}