CVE-2024-5573: The Easy Table of Contents WordPress plugin before 2.0.66 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting atta

medium Affects easy-table-of-contents (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Easy Table of Contents WordPress plugin before 2.0.66 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting atta

Package
easy-table-of-contents (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.0.66
Fixed in
2.0.66
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.9
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (26.0th percentile)
Published
2024-06-26
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordeasy-table-of-contents (WordPress plugin) advisories

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