What is CVE-2026-1296?

CVE-2026-1296 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpshuffle Frontend Post Submission Manager Lite – Posting Wordpress Plugin, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-02-18.

How severe is CVE-2026-1296?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Open Redirect in Wpshuffle Frontend Post Submission Manager Lite – Posting Wordpress Plugin

CVE-2026-1296

The Frontend Post Submission Manager Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Open Redirection in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.7 due to insufficient validation on the 'requested_page' POST parameter in the verify_username_password function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to redirect users to potentially malicious sites if they can successfully trick them into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Vulnerability class: Open Redirect

EPSS: 0.005 (37.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Wpshuffle Frontend Post Submission Manager Lite – Posting Wordpress Plugin — versions 1.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-601 — URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-1296?: CVE-2026-1296 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpshuffle Frontend Post Submission Manager Lite – Posting Wordpress Plugin, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-02-18.
How severe is CVE-2026-1296?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.