Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Email Encoder Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2023-7070

What is CVE-2023-7070?

The Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through its eeb_mailto shortcode. This vulnerability arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping for user-supplied attributes. As a result, authenticated attackers with contributor-level and higher permissions can inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when users access compromised pages, posing significant security risks to site visitors.

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