CVE-2026-114570 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in WordPress Core, caused by insufficient escaping of user display names in Quick Edit.

It affects all versions up to 7.0.2 and requires contributor-level access. No in-the-wild exploitation is confirmed.

WordPress 7.0.3 fixes the issue.

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-114570

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