The Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'menu_title' and 'menu_magnifier_color' Settings in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.15 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
vinod-dalvi Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 5.5.15

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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.14/admin/class-is-settings-fields.php#L249 cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.14/public/class-is-public.php#L1199 cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.14/public/class-is-public.php#L222 cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.14/public/class-is-public.php#L263 cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.15/admin/class-is-settings-fields.php#L249 cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.15/public/class-is-public.php#L1199 cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.15/public/class-is-public.php#L222 cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.15/public/class-is-public.php#L263 cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3583051%40add-search-to-menu&new=3583051%40add-search-to-menu&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= cve-icon
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ab004836-8362-46d6-acfc-80f582605b43?source=cve cve-icon
History

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:00:00 +0000

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Description The Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'menu_title' and 'menu_magnifier_color' Settings in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.15 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title Ivory Search <= 5.5.15 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'menu_title' and 'menu_magnifier_color' Settings
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-27T01:27:22.135Z

Reserved: 2026-06-05T11:29:30.348Z

Link: CVE-2026-11356

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