CVE-2024-6766

MEDIUM EPSS 23.1%

Published Aug 6, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

5.4 CVSS 3.1

Medium

Published Aug 6, 2024 1y ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

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 Details

Base Score

5.4

Exploitability

2.3

Impact

2.7

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

User Interaction Required

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

23.1% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

Public Exploit Known

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
getshortcodes	shortcodes_ultimate	*	<7.2.1

References 1

wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/77bb1dcf-4e84-497a-955e-f3c0b649ad1c/

ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.