CVE-2023-4890: The JQuery Accordion Menu Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'dcwp-jquery-accordion' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.1.2 due to insufficient inp

medium Affects jquery-vertical-accordion-menu (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The JQuery Accordion Menu Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'dcwp-jquery-accordion' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.1.2 due to insufficient inp

Package
jquery-vertical-accordion-menu (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=3.1.2
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (43.7th percentile)
Published
2023-09-12
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordjquery-vertical-accordion-menu (WordPress plugin) advisories

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