CVE-2026-12970 Details
Description
The LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.4.1 does not escape a search parameter before reflecting it into an HTML attribute, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting that executes in the browser of a logged-in instructor or administrator who is tricked into opening a crafted link.
A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the LearnPress WordPress plugin, affecting versions prior to 4.4.1. The issue arises because the plugin fails to properly escape a search parameter before reflecting it into an HTML attribute. This flaw allows an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the browser of a logged-in instructor or administrator who is deceived into clicking a crafted link.
Users are advised to update the LearnPress WordPress plugin to version 4.4.1 or later.
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Assessed Jul 20, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 20, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d0a2780f-ab13-4bb8-935d-2aeba1de12d2/ | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| LearnPress | < 4.4.1 (semver) |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 20, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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