Which Gallagher Website Design versions are affected?

The primary affected range is Versions up to 2.6.4.

How should operators remediate CVE-2026-1913?

Update to 2.6.5 or newer where that release is compatible with the site.

Vulnerability Report

Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2026-1913

Gallagher Website Design <= 2.6.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'prefix' Shortcode Attribute

Q: What is CVE-2026-1913?

CVE-2026-1913 is tracked as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Gallagher Website Design.

The Gallagher Website Design plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's login_link shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'prefix' attribute. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Quick Answer

CVE-2026-1913 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.4 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Gallagher Website Design. It affects Versions up to 2.6.4 and is fixed in 2.6.5.

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Published

Apr 21, 2026

Last Updated

Apr 21, 2026

Slug

gallagher-website-design

Risk Profile

6.4 CVSS Score

Weakness

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Researchers

zaim

Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

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Patch Status

Patched release is available

Remediation

Update to version 2.6.5, or a newer patched version

Operator Briefing

CVE-2026-1913 is tracked for the Plugin Gallagher Website Design as medium severity with CVSS 6.4. The affected range is Versions up to 2.6.4. Update Gallagher Website Design to 2.6.5 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type

Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Primary Fixed Version

2.6.5

Primary Affected Range

Versions up to 2.6.4

Tracking ID

CVE-2026-1913

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d8d013ae-a512-454a-bcfc-8725a6928fee?source=api-prod

Detailed Metadata

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	gallagher-website-design View on wordpress.org
CVE	CVE-2026-1913
Patched Versions	2.6.5
Affected Versions	Versions up to 2.6.4

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