CVE-2026-4305Royal WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin <= 1.0.16 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'wpr_pending_template' Parameter
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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.
The Royal WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'wpr_pending_template' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.16 due to insufficient input validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick an administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- CVSS
- 6.1 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Wordfence
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Apr 13, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
wproyal Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin – Backup WordPress Sites Safely wproyal:royal_wordpress_backup_restore_and_migration_plugin_backup_wordpress_sites_safely (from the name) | through 1.0.16 | CNA record |
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f9e0c658-b37c-4780-9589-6def9e36539b?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/royal-backup-reset/tags/1.0.16/royal-backup-reset.php#L803
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/royal-backup-reset/tags/1.0.16/assets/backup-reminder.js#L751
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Froyal-backup-reset/tags/1.0.16&new_path=%2Froyal-backup-reset/tags/1.0.17
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