CVE-2024-9545
6.4MEDIUMThe Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's aux_contact_box and aux_gmaps shortcodes in all versions up to, and
Published: 12/21/2024Updated: 5/22/2025
Description
The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's aux_contact_box and aux_gmaps shortcodes 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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Affected Products
avertashortcodes_and_extra_features_for_phlox_theme
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/auxin-elements/tags/2.16.2/includes/elements/contact-box.php#L432Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/auxin-elements/tags/2.16.2/includes/elements/gmap.php#L285Product
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/65ee0ac8-3fa0-4a7d-a786-36a914242634?source=cveThird Party Advisory