CVE-2026-57737

WordPress Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin <= 2.17.22 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Jul 1, 2026
Updated: Oct 7, 2026
Reserved: Jun 25, 2026

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through 2.17.22.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L	Patchstack

Weaknesses

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

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox themeAverta LTD	2.17.22 and earlierAffectedfrom 2.17.24Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/auxin-elements/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcodes-and-extra-features-for-phlox-theme-plugin-2-17-16-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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