WordPress: Stored XSS via elementId Parameter in Gutenverse News Plugin

In Gutenverse News plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 1.0.4 a medium severity vulnerability CVE-2025-5234 was detected. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks via the ‘elementId’ parameter due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. To address this issue, users should upgrade Gutenverse News plugin to versions 2.0.0 or later. For more details, visit https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5234.