WordPress Alert Box Block Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Alert Box Block plugin, specifically in versions through 1.1.0. This issue arises from improper input sanitization during web page generation, allowing malicious scripts to be injected and executed on the front end when users visit the site.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for stored cross-site scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user viewing the page.

Remediation

Users of the WordPress Alert Box Block plugin should update to version 1.1.1 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
5.0
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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