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CVE-2026-87971

7.1 · HIGH

The If-So Dynamic Content WordPress plugin before 1.10.2 does not validate the URL scheme of a request-supplied value before reflecting it into a link on an admin page, allowing attackers to execu…

Published Oct 7, 2026CWE-79EPSS 0.14%

Overview

CVE-2026-87971 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 7, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The If-So Dynamic Content WordPress plugin before 1.10.2 does not validate the URL scheme of a request-supplied value before reflecting it into a link on an admin page, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browser of a logged-in user who opens a crafted link.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-87971?

CVE-2026-87971 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 7, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-87971?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-87971?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-87971?

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