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WP-Appbox, CVE-2025-1489

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2025-1489

Application

WP-Appbox

Published on
Feb 21, 2025
Research Description
The WP-Appbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's appbox shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.4 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.
Affected versions
max 4.5.5.
Status
vulnerable