CVE-2026-119473 Details
Description
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in properfraction ProfilePress wp-user-avatar allows Code Injection.This issue affects ProfilePress: from n/a through 4.17.7.
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allowing code injection has been identified in the ProfilePress WordPress plugin, specifically in the wp-user-avatar feature. This issue affects versions of the plugin prior to 4.17.7. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of script-related HTML tags, which can be exploited to inject unwanted content, such as ads or malware links, into web pages.
Users are advised to update the ProfilePress WordPress plugin to version 4.18.0 or later to address this vulnerability.
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Assessed Nov 7, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-80 | Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| ProfilePress | <= 4.17.7 (semver) |
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Change History
1 change record found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |