CVE-2026-16293

MEDIUM CVSS 3.1: 6.8 EPSS 0.24%
Updated Aug 04, 2026
WordPress
Parameter Value
CVSS 6.8 (MEDIUM)
Affected Versions before 11.16.11
Type CWE-79 (Cross-Site Scripting (XSS))
Vendor WordPress
Public PoC No

The PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry WordPress plugin before 11.16.11 does not sanitise and escape some of its Podcast Episode settings, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
High
Admin privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1