Description
The LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.4.1 does not escape a search parameter before reflecting it into an HTML attribute, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting that executes in the browser of a logged-in instructor or administrator who is tricked into opening a crafted link.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | LearnPress | < 4.4.1 | 4.4.1 |
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- WordPress LearnPress < 4.4.1 - Cross-Site Scripting http/cves/2026/CVE-2026-12970.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d0a2780f-ab13-4bb8-935d-2aeba1de12d2/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description