OTWthemes Widgetize Pages Light Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the OTWthemes Widgetize Pages Light plugin for WordPress, affecting versions through 3.0. This issue arises from improper input sanitization during web page generation, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that are executed when users visit the affected page.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for reflected cross-site scripting, where an attacker can inject malicious scripts that are executed in the context of the user's browser.

Remediation

Users are advised to update to a version of the Widgetize Pages Light plugin for WordPress that is later than 3.0. For those using Patchstack, a virtual patch is available to mitigate this vulnerability.