CVE-2023-0252

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Contextual Related Posts WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.3.1

Description The issue concerns a lack of validation and escaping of certain block options in the Contextual Related Posts WordPress plugin. This could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.3.1, update to version 3.3.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the contributor role and above from accessing the block options until the update is applied.