WordPress OceanWP Theme <= 4.0.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Software OceanWP Type Theme Vulnerable versions = 4.0.9 Fixed in 4.1.0 OWASP Top 10 A7: Cross-Site Scripting XSS Classification Cross Site Scripting XSS CVE CVE-2025-5524 Patch priority Low CVSS severity Low 6.5 Developer Claim ownership PSID aa9ebeb90689 Credits Asaf Mozes Required privilege...

CVE-2024-2476

The OceanWP theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the loadthemepanelpane function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to expose...

PT-2024-20537 · WordPress · Oceanwp

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: OceanWP theme for WordPress versions up to, and including, 3.5.4 Description: The issue allows unauthorized access to data due to a missing capability check on the load theme panel pane function. This makes it possible for authenticated...

CVE-2023-23891

Auth. contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability in OceanWP Ocean Extra plugin = 2.1.1 versions. Needs the OceanWP theme installed and activated...

CVE-2023-23891 WordPress Ocean Extra Plugin <= 2.1.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Auth. contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability in OceanWP Ocean Extra plugin = 2.1.1 versions. Needs the OceanWP theme installed and activated...

Ocean Extra < 2.1.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

The plugin does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks Note: This requires the OceanWP theme to be...

Ocean Extra < 2.1.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Content Disclosure

The plugin does not ensure that the template to be loaded via a shortcode is actually a template, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to retrieve the content of arbitrary posts, such as draft, private or even password protected ones. Note: This requires the OceanWP theme to be...

Ocean Extra < 1.9.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The plugin does not escape generated links which are then used when the OceanWP theme is active, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue PoC https://example.com/wp-admin/?step=demo=owpsetup"...