CVE-2026-11356

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.

Severity (CVSS)

Weaknesses

• CWE-79 — CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected products

References

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ab004836-8362-46d6-acfc-80f582605b43?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.15/public/class-is-public.php#L1199
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.15/public/class-is-public.php#L222
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.15/public/class-is-public.php#L263
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.15/admin/class-is-settings-fields.php#L249
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.14/public/class-is-public.php#L1199
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.14/public/class-is-public.php#L222
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.14/public/class-is-public.php#L263
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.14/admin/class-is-settings-fields.php#L249
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3583051%40add-search-to-menu&new=3583051%40add-search-to-menu&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=