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Medium · 6.4 CVE-2024-1396 EUVD-2024-17152GHSA-5p67-c598-q5xx

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.15.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'title_tag'

Published May 2, 2024 · Updated Apr 8, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence

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, 2.15.7 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 products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
averta Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme ≤ 2.15.7 —

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