Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme, CVE-2024-1396

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-1396
Home page URL: Security reports for Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme
Application: Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme
Published on: May 02, 2024
Research Description: The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘title_tag’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.15.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions: max 2.15.8.
Status: vulnerable