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hk_shortcode security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
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hk_shortcode: common questions
Does hk_shortcode have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in hk_shortcode: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of hk_shortcode I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent hk_shortcode vulnerability?
CVE-2026-8886, published May 26, 2026: hk_shortcode <= 1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'title' Shortcode Attribute. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).
Is any hk_shortcode vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known hk_shortcode vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.