CVE-2026-32521 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-32521: WordPress WP Custom Admin Interface plugin <= 7.42 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Northern Beaches Websites
Product WP Custom Admin Interface
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 25, 2026
Last update April 29, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Northern Beaches Websites WP Custom Admin Interface wp-custom-admin-interface allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects WP Custom Admin Interface: from n/a through <= 7.42.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Custom Admin Interface versions 7.42 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the admin interface. An attacker with low-level site access can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other administrators or users who interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected admin pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators and other users could have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or site settings modified without their knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs low-level site access (e.g., contributor or editor role) and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2026 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated

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