CVE-2026-57737

MEDIUM 6.5

WordPress Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin <= 2.17.16 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVSS Score

6.5

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through 2.17.16.

CWE	CWE-79
Vendor	averta ltd
Product	shortcodes and extra features for phlox theme
Published	Jul 1, 2026
Last Updated	Jul 2, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Affected Versions

Averta LTD / Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

n/a ≤ 2.17.16

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

patchstack.com: 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=cve

Credits

timomangcut | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program