What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Responsive Food and Drink Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's display_pdf_menus shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Responsive Food and Drink Menu plugin contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts affecting other site visitors. An attacker with low-level access can craft malicious input that executes in the browsers of other users, potentially stealing session data or performing actions on their behalf. The vulnerability impacts all versions up to 2.3.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers and steal their session data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can compromise other site visitors' sessions and data; site reputation and visitor trust at risk.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-level authenticated account on the site; no user interaction required from victims.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
June 26, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated
