Description
The Post Shortcode WordPress plugin through 2.0.9 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
Published: 2023-05-08
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-12571 The Post Shortcode WordPress plugin through 2.0.9 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
History

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Subscriptions

Post Shortcode Project Post Shortcode
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2025-01-29T14:57:59.876Z

Reserved: 2023-01-27T10:22:42.458Z

Link: CVE-2023-0526

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:17:49.035Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-08T14:15:11.507

Modified: 2026-06-17T05:25:44.843

Link: CVE-2023-0526

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.