Vulnerability · Published Aug 6, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-18395Child Pages Card < 1.09 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode Attributes
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Child Pages Card from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Child Pages Card WordPress plugin before 1.09 does not sanitise and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page, allowing users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Child Pages Card | 0 – before 1.09 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/999656c5-2e2d-4af8-9941-36184545f487/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description