WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Media Library Assistant < 3.44 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via mla_item_parameter Shortcode Attribute

Description

The plugin does not escape one of its shortcode attributes before outputting it in an attribute of generated links, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Submitter
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-10-30 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-10-30 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-30 (about 1 day ago)

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