Vulnerability Description
The shortcodes-ultimate-pro WordPress plugin before 7.2.1 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
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Getshortcodes | Shortcodes Ultimate | < 7.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/77bb1dcf-4e84-497a-955e-f3c0b649ad1c/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-6766?
CVE-2024-6766 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The shortcodes-ultimate-pro WordPress plugin before 7.2.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which c...
How severe is CVE-2024-6766?
CVE-2024-6766 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-6766?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Getshortcodes Shortcodes Ultimate.