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CVE-2026-94391

📛 CVE Title

WordPress Ultimate FAQ plugin <= 2.4.14 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Description

Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Ultimate FAQ <= 2.4.14 versions.

Overview

State
PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA)
Patchstack
CVSS severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
CVSS 6.5 / 10 6.5 6.5 / 10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Effective score
6.5 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
CWE(s)
CWE-79
Reserved
2026-09-21
Published
2026-09-23 18:14 UTC
Last updated
2026-09-23 18:46 UTC
Source
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/94xxx/CVE-2026-94391.json

NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0

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NVD published
2026-09-23 19:19:49 UTC
NVD last modified
2026-09-23 19:39:08 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1
CVSS 6.5 / 10 6.5 6.5 / 10 MEDIUM source: audit@patchstack.com
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Exploitability subscore
2.3 / 10
Impact subscore
3.7 / 10

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European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.

EUVD ID
EUVD-2026-85477
Assigner
Patchstack
Published
Sep 23, 2026, 6:14:26 PM
Updated
Sep 23, 2026, 6:46:52 PM
EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
6.5 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
EUVD-reported EPSS
0.0000
Vendors
rustaurius
Products
Ultimate FAQ (n/a ≤2.4.14)
Aliases
GHSA-c5hw-6h9w-47x8

ENISA description: Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Ultimate FAQ <= 2.4.14 versions.

EUVD references (1)

Affected products (1)

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Rustaurius Ultimate FAQ n/a (affected)

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

Web references (0)

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NVD-tagged references (1)

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Remediations (10)

  • web:blog.qualys.com

    Key Takeaways RedSun is a critical zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Defender that allows low-privileged users to gain SYSTEM access No patch is currently available, leaving all Defender-enabled Windows systems potentially exposed Qualys VMDR detects affected assets instantly (QID 92382) TruRisk™ Eliminate enables immediate mitigation , removing exploitability without waiting for a fix ...

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC
  • web:catalog.update.microsoft.com

    Welcome to the Microsoft Update Catalog site. We want your feedback! Visit our newsgroup or send us an email to provide us with your thoughts and suggestions. To get started using the site, enter in your search terms in the Search box above or visit our FAQ for search tips. |Newsgroup|Send us your feedback

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC
  • web:msrc.microsoft.com

    The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) investigates all reports of security vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products and services, and provides the information here as part of the ongoing effort to help you manage security risks and help keep your systems protected.

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC
  • web:msrc.microsoft.com

    Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC
  • web:sec.cloudapps.cisco.com

    On September 16, 2026 , the Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) published the advisories that are listed in the following tables. To remediate these vulnerabilities, Cisco strongly recommends that customers upgrade to the fixed software that is indicated in the advisories. For more information about changes in Cisco PSIRT vulnerability disclosure, see Strengthening the ...

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC
  • web:senserva.com

    Every Microsoft security patch (KB) and the CVEs it fixes, with severity, CVSS, and CISA KEV status. Cross-linked to the CVE reference.

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC
  • web:support.microsoft.com

    This update for Windows 11, version 25H2 and 24H2 (KB5084597) incudes security improvements. To learn more about differences between security updates, optional non-security preview updates, out-of-band (OOB) updates, and continuous innovation, see Windows monthly updates explained. For information on Windows update terminology, see the different types of Windows software updates. To view the ...

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC
  • web:thecybersecguru.com

    CVE - 2026 -19949 is a second-order SQL injection in All-in-One WP Migration and Backup that leads to unauthenticated RCE. Full exploit chain and fix

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC
  • web:www.sentinelone.com

    CVE - 2026 -41091 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Defender. Learn about its impact, affected versions, and mitigation methods.

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC
  • web:zecurit.com

    Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .

    2026-09-24 11:46 UTC

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-94391.json.

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