CVE-2026-81742

BE REST Endpoints <= 1.0.0 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS and Widget Manipulation

The BE REST Endpoints WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not perform any authorization check before allowing widgets to be read, created, updated and deleted, and does not sanitize the values it stores in them, allowing unauthenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts which will execute in the browser of any user visiting the site.

Affected

BE REST Endpoints

CVSS v3.1 CNA

8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 42nd percentile

Published

2026-09-12

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ea7c371a-3d0b-4e09-9c76-145345ad316b/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry