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MediumCVE-2026-57737

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.17.21 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Affected versions: *-2.17.21

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 2.17.21 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.17.21

Patched versions: Not supplied

Researcher credit: timomangcut

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Original Wordfence record
Published
July 1, 2026
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2025-12379

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.17.13 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Modern Heading Widget

Affected versions: *-2.17.13

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a combination of the 'tag' and ‘title_tag’ parameters in all versions up to, and including, 2.17.13 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.17.13

Patched versions: 2.17.14

Researcher credit: Abu Hurayra (HurayraIIT)

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Original Wordfence record
Published
January 9, 2026
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2025-13215

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.17.13 - Unauthenticated Draft Posts Information Exposure

Affected versions: *-2.17.13

Vulnerability type: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.17.13 via the auxels_ajax_search due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract titles of draft posts that they should not have access to.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.17.13

Patched versions: 2.17.14

Researcher credit: Nguyen C

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Original Wordfence record
Published
January 5, 2026
CVSS
5.3
MediumCVE-2025-69016

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox <= 2.17.14 - Missing Authorization

Affected versions: *-2.17.14

Vulnerability type: CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in versions up to, and including, 2.17.14. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.17.14

Patched versions: Not supplied

Researcher credit: Legion Hunter

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Original Wordfence record
Published
December 27, 2025
CVSS
4.3
MediumCVE-2025-63071

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox <= 2.17.13 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure

Affected versions: *-2.17.13

Vulnerability type: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.17.13. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive user or configuration data.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.17.13

Patched versions: 2.17.14

Researcher credit: Bao - BlueRock

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Original Wordfence record
Published
October 26, 2025
CVSS
5.3
MediumCVE-2024-50500

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.17.4 - Missing Authorization

Affected versions: *-2.17.4

Vulnerability type: CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 2.17.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.17.4

Patched versions: 2.17.5

Researcher credit: Rafie Muhammad

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Original Wordfence record
Published
January 31, 2025
CVSS
4.3
MediumCVE-2024-12588

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.17.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Staff Widget

Affected versions: *-2.17.2

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Staff widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.17.2 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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.17.2

Patched versions: 2.17.3

Researcher credit: zer0gh0st

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Original Wordfence record
Published
December 20, 2024
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2024-9545

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.17.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via aux_contact_box and aux_gmaps Shortcodes

Affected versions: *-2.17.0

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

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, 2.17.0 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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.17.0

Patched versions: 2.17.1

Researcher credit: David Gallagher (BatFeats)

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Original Wordfence record
Published
December 20, 2024
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2024-8486

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.16.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Modern Heading and Icon Picker Widgets

Affected versions: *-2.16.3

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘url’ parameter in the Modern Heading and Icon Picker widgets all versions up to, and including, 2.16.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.16.3

Patched versions: 2.16.4

Researcher credit: Webbernaut

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Original Wordfence record
Published
October 4, 2024
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2024-1348

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

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the custom JS 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 access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Patched versions: 2.15.8

Researcher credit: Webbernaut

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Original Wordfence record
Published
April 15, 2024
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2024-3341

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

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'aux_gmaps' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.15.7 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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Patched versions: 2.15.8

Researcher credit: stealthcopter

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Original Wordfence record
Published
April 15, 2024
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2024-1396

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

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Patched versions: 2.15.8

Researcher credit: István Márton, Alex Thomas

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Original Wordfence record
Published
April 15, 2024
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2024-1533

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

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Patched versions: 2.15.8

Researcher credit: Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_)

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Original Wordfence record
Published
April 15, 2024
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2024-3517

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.15.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Accordion Widget

Affected versions: *-2.15.5

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.15.5

Patched versions: 2.15.6

Researcher credit: wesley (wcraft)

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Original Wordfence record
Published
April 15, 2024
CVSS
6.4
HighCVE-2023-7064

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.17.5 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) PHP Object Injection via auxin_template_control_importer

Affected versions: *-2.17.5

Vulnerability type: CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 2.17.5 via deserialization of untrusted input from the vulnerable 'id' parameter in the 'auxin_template_control_importer' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers able to upload a separate PHAR payload as an image file to inject a PHP Object, though the action itself is available to subscribers. No POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.17.5

Patched versions: 2.17.6

Researcher credit: Rhynorater, Michael Brackett

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Original Wordfence record
Published
April 15, 2024
CVSS
7.5
MediumCVE-2024-1357

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

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's aux_timeline shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.15.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes such as thumb_mode and date_type. 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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.15.7

Patched versions: 2.15.8

Researcher credit: Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_)

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Original Wordfence record
Published
April 15, 2024
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2024-31099

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.15.8 - Missing Authorization

Affected versions: *-2.15.5

Vulnerability type: CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check in versions up to, and including, 2.15.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.15.5

Patched versions: 2.15.8

Researcher credit: Rafie Muhammad

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Original Wordfence record
Published
March 29, 2024
CVSS
4.3
MediumCVE-2023-50368

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.15.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode

Affected versions: *-2.15.4

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 2.15.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.15.4

Patched versions: 2.15.5

Researcher credit: Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_)

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Original Wordfence record
Published
December 6, 2023
CVSS
6.4
CriticalCVE-2023-37888

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.14.0 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion

Affected versions: *-2.14.0

Vulnerability type: CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 2.14.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.14.0

Patched versions: 2.15.0

Researcher credit: Rafie Muhammad

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Original Wordfence record
Published
November 15, 2023
CVSS
9.8
HighCVE-2022-3359

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.10.5 - PHP Objection Injection

Affected versions: *-2.10.5

Vulnerability type: CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The 'Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme' plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in versions up to, and including, 2.10.5 via deserialization of untrusted input in the auxin_customizer_export function. This allows attackers to inject a PHP Object. No POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.10.5

Patched versions: 2.10.7

Researcher credit: Nguyen Duy Quoc Khanh

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Original Wordfence record
Published
November 17, 2022
CVSS
7.2
Medium

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.9.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Affected versions: *-2.9.8

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple Elementor Widgets in versions up to, and including, 2.9.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions or above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: *-2.9.8

Patched versions: 2.9.14

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Original Wordfence record
Published
July 12, 2022
CVSS
6.4
MediumCVE-2022-1910

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.9.7 - Reflected Cross-Site-Scripting

Affected versions: [*, 2.9.8)

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox WordPress plugin before 2.9.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Affected versions: [*, 2.9.8)

Patched versions: 2.9.8

Researcher credit: cydave

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Original Wordfence record
Published
June 20, 2022
CVSS
5.4

Vulnerability data: Wordfence Intelligence. Analysis and practical guidance: 3Zero Digital.

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