---
id: CVE-2026-74008
title: >-
  Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Averta LTD
  Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Retrieve
  Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for
  Phlox…
summary: >-
  Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Averta LTD
  Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Retrieve
  Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for
  Phlox…
severity: medium
cvss: 5.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-201
vendor: Averta LTD
product: auxin-elements
affected:
  - auxin-elements <= 2.17.24
published: '2026-08-18'
updated: '2026-10-07'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-07T16:18:50.147'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-74008'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/auxin-elements/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcodes-and-extra-features-for-phlox-theme-plugin-2-17-22-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
    label: audit@patchstack.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.0033
epssPercentile: 0.23954
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-08-18T14:24:38.918974Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-10-07T15:36:04.149Z'
---

## Overview

Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through 2.17.24.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.