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Genesis vulnerabilities

1 tracked advisories · slug genesis

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Tracked advisories

1

Latest advisory

24 October 2025

CISA KEV matches

0

In this WordPress feed

WordPress slug

genesis

Theme

What this means for Genesis

This catalog lists 1 known advisories affecting Genesis. The most recent was published on 24 October 2025. If you use this software, compare your installed version against the affected ranges on each advisory and update to a fixed release outside those ranges. SiteRespond Defence checks your actual installed version when the plugin is connected — listing here does not by itself mean your site is vulnerable.

Latest issues

  • Open Source Genesis Framework <= 3.6.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Multiple Shortcodes

    May allow attackers to run scripts in visitors' browsers or hijack admin sessions.

    Published 24 October 2025

Vulnerability types

  • Cross-site scripting1

Authentication (inferred from titles)

  • Unauthenticated0
  • Authenticated1
  • Unspecified0

Advisory history

Known Genesis advisories published by month.

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