CVE-2023-5942: Drelton Medialist

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Medialist WordPress plugin before 1.4.1 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

Affected products

• Drelton Medialist: before 1.4.1 (fixed in 1.4.1)

Published 2023-11-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.