WordPress Better Search plugin <= 4.2.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability_CVE-2026-24938

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    "description": "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ajay Better Search better-search allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Better Search: from n/a through <= 4.2.1.",
    "published": "2026-02-03T14:08:32.191Z",
    "modified": "2026-02-03T14:39:22.136Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "WordPress Better Search plugin <= 4.2.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability",
    "source": "Patchstack",
    "references": "https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/better-search/vulnerability/wordpress-better-search-plugin-4-2-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve",
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        "version": "3.1"
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    "product": "Better Search",
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