CVE-2026-122673: WordPress ShopEngine plugin <= 4.9.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Nov 9, 2026
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wpmet ShopEngine shopengine allows Stored XSS.This issue affects ShopEngine: from n/a through 4.9.8.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Wpmet ShopEngine<=4.9.8

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress ShopEngine plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.9.9

Event History

Nov 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which installations are affected?

Wpmet ShopEngine versions through 4.9.8 are affected. The available data does not identify a safe fixed version.

2

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The CVSS vector indicates an attacker needs network access, low privileges, and user interaction. Exploitation is rated low complexity and can result in stored cross-site scripting.

3

What impact can successful exploitation have?

The reported impact includes low confidentiality, integrity, and availability effects, with scope changed. Because this is stored XSS, injected content may execute when another user views the affected page or content.

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