CVE-2024-9898: The Parallax Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's dd-parallax shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.8 due to insufficient input sanitiza

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

The Parallax Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's dd-parallax shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.8 due to insufficient input sanitiza

Package
parallax-image (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.9
Fixed in
1.9
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (35.9th percentile)
Published
2024-10-17
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
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