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.
Problem types
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Product status
Any version
Timeline
| 2026-06-05: | Vendor Notified |
| 2026-06-26: | Disclosed |
Credits
Meher Sudhakar Abbireddi
References
www.wordfence.com/...-8362-46d6-acfc-80f582605b43?source=cve
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/....15/public/class-is-public.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/....15/public/class-is-public.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/....15/public/class-is-public.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...n/class-is-settings-fields.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/....14/public/class-is-public.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/....14/public/class-is-public.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/....14/public/class-is-public.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...n/class-is-settings-fields.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...-to-menu&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=