What is CVE-2026-9269?

CVE-2026-9269 is a low-severity vulnerability in Secure Copy Content Protection And Locking, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2026-06-12.

How severe is CVE-2026-9269?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Secure Copy Content Protection And Locking

CVE-2026-9269

The Secure Copy Content Protection and Content Locking WordPress plugin before 5.1.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Published 2026-06-12 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (13.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 13.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.001

Affected products

Secure Copy Content Protection And Locking — versions 0

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/61a3f41d-f031-4dba-b5cf-4ca3bce71b1b/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-9269?: CVE-2026-9269 is a low-severity vulnerability in Secure Copy Content Protection And Locking, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2026-06-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-9269?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.