CVE-2026-14572 Details
Description
The Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Page Builder Text Content in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with kirki_content_access capability granted by an administrator, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Kirki WordPress plugin, specifically in the Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer version 6.2.0 and prior. This vulnerability arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping, allowing authenticated attackers with the 'kirki_content_access' capability to inject arbitrary scripts into pages. The injected scripts are executed when users access the affected pages.
Users are advised to update the Kirki WordPress plugin to version 6.2.1 or a later patched version.
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Assessed Oct 15, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 15, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Kirki | <= 6.2.0 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 15, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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