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CVE-2020-36656: The Spectra WordPress plugin before 1.15.0 does not sanitize user input as it reaches its style HTML attribute, allowing contributors to conduct stored XSS attacks via the plugin's Gutenberg blocks.

medium Affects spectra (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Spectra WordPress plugin before 1.15.0 does not sanitize user input as it reaches its style HTML attribute, allowing contributors to conduct stored XSS attacks via the plugin's Gutenberg blocks.

Package
spectra (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.15.0
Fixed in
1.15.0
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (43.2th percentile)
Published
2023-02-21
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordspectra (WordPress plugin) advisories

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