The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Staff widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.16.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
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Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000

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Description The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Staff widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.16.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
Title Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.16.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Staff Widget
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2024-12-21T08:23:59.519Z

Updated: 2024-12-21T08:23:59.519Z

Reserved: 2024-12-12T19:20:21.542Z

Link: CVE-2024-12588

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2024-12-21T09:15:06.233

Modified: 2024-12-21T09:15:06.233

Link: CVE-2024-12588

cve-icon Redhat

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