WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Ivory Search < 5.5.16 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'menu_title' and 'menu_magnifier_color' Settings

Description

The Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'menu_title' and 'menu_magnifier_color' Settings in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.15 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 5.5.16

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Meher Sudhakar Abbireddi
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-06-26 (about 7 days ago)
Added
2026-06-26 (about 7 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-06-27 (about 7 days ago)

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