Vulnerability Description
The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the HTML Element in all versions up to, and including, 2.15.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Requires Elementor and the Phlox theme to be installed.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Averta | Shortcodes And Extra Features For Phlox Theme | < 2.15.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3074455/auxin-elements/trunk/admin/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8bcd2c5e-4969-4530-b3aThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/auxin-elements/Product
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8bcd2c5e-4969-4530-b3aThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-1533?
CVE-2024-1533 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the HTML Element in all versions up to, and including, 2.15.7 due to insufficien...
How severe is CVE-2024-1533?
CVE-2024-1533 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-1533?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Averta Shortcodes And Extra Features For Phlox Theme.