CVE-2025-4776
MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Phlox theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the `data-caption` HTML attribute in all versions up to, and including, 2.17.7 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.
Affected WordPress components
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Phlox Theme · phloxUp to and including 2.17.7View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- averta Phlox — Up to and including 2.17.7
References
- themes.trac.wordpress.org https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/300858/
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a49f8150-a27d-4801-8923-31af335c3cbd?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record