# CVE-2026-97271: WPFunnels cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-97271-unauthenticated-cross-site-scripting-xss-in-wpfunnels-3-13-1  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-09-30. Updated: 2026-09-30  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-97271 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.1 · Published 2026-09-30

WPFunnels is a WordPress plugin that helps build sales funnels and landing pages. An unauthenticated attacker can inject malicious scripts into the site through a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, potentially stealing visitor data, hijacking accounts, or defacing the site. The vulnerability affects versions 3.13.1 and earlier and requires user interaction for successful exploitation.

Technologies: [WPFunnels Team WPFunnels](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/wpfunnels-team-wpfunnels). Vendors: [WPFunnels Team](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/wpfunnels-team).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-97271 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-97271 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-97271?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 30 September 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** WPFunnels Team WPFunnels <=3.13.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-97271?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-97271 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-97271?** Check whether you run WPFunnels Team WPFunnels 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.

## Technical details

An unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in WPFunnels plugin versions up to 3.13.1. The vulnerability requires user interaction (e.g., clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page) but can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to inject scripts that execute in the context of a visitor's browser, potentially compromising account credentials or session cookies. The vulnerability is patched in version 3.13.2.

## Affected products

- WPFunnels Team WPFunnels <=3.13.1

## Timeline

- 2026-09-30: disclosed

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpfunnels/vulnerability/wordpress-wpfunnels-plugin-3-13-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpfunnels/vulnerability/wordpress-wpfunnels-plugin-3-13-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

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