CVE-2026-1266
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
24/01/2026
Last modified:
24/01/2026
Description
The Postalicious plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/postalicious/tags/3.0.1/wp-postalicious.php#L316
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/postalicious/tags/3.0.1/wp-postalicious.php#L533
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/postalicious/tags/3.0.1/wp-postalicious.php#L541
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/postalicious/tags/3.0.1/wp-postalicious.php#L548
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/postalicious/trunk/wp-postalicious.php#L316
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/postalicious/trunk/wp-postalicious.php#L533
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/postalicious/trunk/wp-postalicious.php#L541
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/postalicious/trunk/wp-postalicious.php#L548
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/512c9a2f-b023-4e28-8dd8-35795e68a8b3?source=cve



