KaizenCoders Table of Content Plugin Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the KaizenCoders Table of Content WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 1.5.3.1. This vulnerability arises from improper input sanitization during web page generation, allowing malicious users to inject harmful scripts that are executed when the content is viewed.

Impact

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

Remediation

Users are advised to remove and replace this plugin, as it is likely abandoned and has not received updates or fixes for over a year.