CVE-2026-76573
The Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'not_found' Shortcode Attribute in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.9.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness
The Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'not_found' Shortcode Attribute in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.9.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pods/tags/3.3.9.1/classes/PodsInit.php#L514
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pods/tags/3.3.9.1/includes/general.php#L1399
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pods/tags/3.3.9.1/includes/general.php#L2535
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pods/tags/3.3.9.1/includes/general.php#L2539
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3674726%40pods&new=3674726%40pods
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/82ca2dfc-a820-49d7-bb73-38dbb8406841?source=cve
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