Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme, CVE-2024-3517

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-3517
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 Accordion Widget 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 access and higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions: max 2.15.6.
Status: vulnerable