Vulnerability · Published Oct 9, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2026-95598WordPress Search in Place plugin <= 1.5.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in Search in Place from codepeople. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in codepeople Search in Place search-in-place allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Search in Place: from n/a through 1.5.5.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
codepeople Search in Place 0 – through 1.5.5

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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