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{"analysis": {"en": {"generated_at": "2026-04-22T22:20:19.309108+00:00", "value": {"mitigation_remediation": ["Upgrade the UsersWP plugin to the latest available version to apply the vendor\u2011supplied fix.", "If an immediate upgrade is not possible, remove or restrict usage of the uwp_profile and uwp_profile_header shortcodes from all posts, pages, or widgets until a patch is applied.", "Revoke contributor\u2011level access from users who do not require it, or enforce stricter role\u2011based permissions to limit who can add content containing these shortcodes."], "summary": {"action": "Apply Patch", "impact": "Stored Cross\u2011Site Scripting"}, "threat_synthesis": {"affected_systems": "The vulnerability affects the UsersWP \u2013 Front\u2011end login form, User Registration, User Profile & Members Directory plugin from the vendor stiofansisland. All plugin versions up to and including 1.2.42 are impacted. No further version details are provided.", "description_and_impact": "The UsersWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored cross\u2011site scripting via the uwp_profile and uwp_profile_header shortcodes. Insufficient input sanitization and output escaping allow an authenticated contributor or higher to inject arbitrary scripts that will execute whenever a user views a page containing the injected content. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of user\u2011supplied attributes, leading to script execution on both the affected user\u2019s browser and any subsequent visitors to the page.", "risk_and_exploitability": "The CVSS score of 6.4 indicates a moderate severity, while the EPSS score of <1% reflects a very low probability of exploitation in the wild. The issue is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Attackers must first authenticate with contributor-level or higher permissions and then use the frontend shortcodes to inject malicious code. Since the vulnerability only applies to users who view the compromised page, the risk remains moderate but should not be ignored for sites that rely on these shortcodes."}}}}, "created": "2026-04-22T22:30:28.825794+00:00", "updated": "2026-04-22T22:30:28.825811+00:00", "vendors": []}