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CVE-2023-0063

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
March 6, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The WordPress Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 1.6.36 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown WordPress Shortcodes — Up to and including 1.6.36
  • synved wordpress_shortcodes — Up to and including 1.6.36

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2262f2fc-8122-46ed-8e67-8c34ee35fc97 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record