CVE-2026-0743: WP Content Permission <= 1.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'ohmem-message' Parameter

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2026-02-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The WP Content Permission plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'ohmem-message' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

orenhav WP Content Permission: through 1.2

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-content-permission/tags/1.2/admin/views/admin.php#L74
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-content-permission/trunk/admin/views/admin.php#L74
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e44403cd-1cee-43c4-aabc-3eaad433c020?source=cve

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