CVE-2026-11589

CVE-2026-11589 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The WP Support Plus Responsive Ticket System WordPress plugin through 9.1.2 does not properly validate uploaded files, allowing unauthenticated users to upload files containing malicious JavaScript (such as HTML or SVG) to a publicly accessible location, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against site users and administrators.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-11589?
The WP Support Plus Responsive Ticket System WordPress plugin through 9.1.2 does not properly validate uploaded files, allowing unauthenticated users to upload files containing malicious JavaScript (such as HTML or SVG) to a publicly accessible location, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against site users and administrators.
How severe is CVE-2026-11589?
CVE-2026-11589 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-11589 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-11589?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2026-11589 published?
CVE-2026-11589 was published on 2026-06-30.

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