Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-121570 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-121570 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-121570?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 9 November 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- WP Chill RSVP and Event Management through 2.7.17.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-121570?
- Yes: fixed in 2.7.18. Until then: Patchstack has issued a mitigation rule to block attacks until the plugin is updated. As an immediate action, update the plugin to version 2.7.18 or later; if unable to do so directly, contact your hosting provider or web developer for assistance. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-121570 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-121570?
- Check whether you run WP Chill RSVP and Event Management at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
How to fix
- Fixed in: 2.7.18
Patchstack has issued a mitigation rule to block attacks until the plugin is updated. As an immediate action, update the plugin to version 2.7.18 or later; if unable to do so directly, contact your hosting provider or web developer for assistance.
Technical details
The vulnerability is a stored XSS in the RSVP and Event Management plugin affecting versions through 2.7.17. User interaction is required during exploitation, suggesting the attack vector involves tricking an authenticated user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page. The injected script persists in the plugin's data store and executes for all site visitors, allowing credential theft or account compromise.
Affected products
- WP Chill RSVP and Event Management through 2.7.17
Timeline
- 2026-11-09: disclosed
- 2026-11-07: patched: Version 2.7.18 released