CVE-2026-19848: medium-severity vulnerability in ProfilePress
ProfilePress < 4.17.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via Display Name
Published
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33Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 6.5epss 0.3%
The ProfilePress WordPress plugin before 4.17.1 does not strip shortcodes from two of its profile fields before rendering them on public pages, allowing unauthenticated attackers to store shortcodes that are then executed when the page is viewed, disclosing a chosen user's email address, login and registration date.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected products
Unknown · ProfilePresspublic PoCs found — 1
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