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TI-2022-01770 Aliases CVE-2022-1910GHSA-g9x6-vw35-42fq

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme < 2.9.8 - Reflected Cross-Site-Scripting

Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

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

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01436 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme (Unknown): 2.9.8

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownShortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme2.9.8 to before 2.9.82.9.8Patch availableCNA
  • Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme VendorUnknown Affected 2.9.8 to before 2.9.8 Fixed in 2.9.8 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:averta:shortcodes_and_extra_features_for_phlox_theme:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.9.8Vulnerableaverta
  • cpe:2.3:a:averta:shortcodes_and_extra_features_for_phlox_theme:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.9.8 Vulnerable ·averta

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme (Unknown) Fixed in 2.9.8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1910
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g9x6-vw35-42fq

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2023-19321 WordPress Phlox Core Elements plugin <= 2.14.0 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-03104 Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme < 2.10.7 - PHP Objection Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-33930 WordPress Phlox Core Elements plugin <= 2.17.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-20488 WordPress Phlox Core Elements plugin <= 2.15.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-06460 Deserialization of untrusted data in averta Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-07868 Cross-site scripting in averta Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
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Sources

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