CVE-2025-13215

Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme <= 2.17.13 - Unauthenticated Draft Posts Information Exposure

CVSS 5.3 MEDIUMEPSS 0.2%CWE-200

Vexday Risk Score

13Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 5.3EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

06 Jan 2026Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

The Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.17.13 via the auxels_ajax_search due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract titles of draft posts that they should not have access to.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

averta · Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

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References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/auxin-elements/tags/2.17.12/public/includes/frontend-ajax.php#L348 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7f47ab91-7d91-4231-91ef-66c556ad8496?source=cve