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Portfolio for Elementor, Image Gallery & Post Grid | PowerFolio < 2.3.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

Published Jan 30, 2023

Description

The Portfolio for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.3.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

References (1)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner WPScan
Published Jan 30, 2023
Updated Mar 27, 2025
Reserved Dec 27, 2022
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Mar 27, 2025
NVD
Status Analyzed
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a