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CVE-2026-97195
Secure Custom Fields < 6.9.8 - Admin+ Stored XSS via HTML Attribute Name Injection into Field Definition
Description

The Secure Custom Fields WordPress plugin before 6.9.8 does not sanitize a persisted field definition before emitting part of it as an HTML attribute name, allowing a user able to configure its fields to store a payload that executes as JavaScript in the browser of any user who views a page rendering the affected field, which on multisite lets a site administrator who lacks the unfiltered_html capability inject script into other users' sessions.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 8, 2026, 6:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 8, 2026, 6:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-97195 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Update the Secure Custom Fields plugin to version 6.9.8 or later to prevent stored XSS.
  • Update the Secure Custom Fields plugin to version 6.9.8.
  • Ensure user input is properly sanitized on all fields.
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URL Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a2fb296c-e7f4-4a40-b503-aa709c7b88bb/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 08, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Secure Custom Fields WordPress plugin before 6.9.8 does not sanitize a persisted field definition before emitting part of it as an HTML attribute name, allowing a user able to configure its fields to store a payload that executes as JavaScript in the browser of any user who views a page rendering the affected field, which on multisite lets a site administrator who lacks the unfiltered_html capability inject script into other users' sessions.
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/97xxx/CVE-2026-97195.json">CVE-2026-97195</a>
    Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a2fb296c-e7f4-4a40-b503-aa709c7b88bb/
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