WordPress plugin
ShortcodeHub – MultiPurpose Shortcode Builder 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.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium2
- Low0
All ShortcodeHub – MultiPurpose Shortcode Builder vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.4 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via author_link_target Parameter ≤1.7.1No patch available | CVE-2025-7957 | |
| Medium6.1 | Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get ≤1.9.2No patch available | CVE-2023-33999 |
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via author_link_target Parameter
≤1.7.1No patch available
- Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get
≤1.9.2No patch available
ShortcodeHub – MultiPurpose Shortcode Builder: common questions
Does ShortcodeHub – MultiPurpose Shortcode Builder have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 2 known vulnerabilities in ShortcodeHub – MultiPurpose Shortcode Builder: 2 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of ShortcodeHub – MultiPurpose Shortcode Builder 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 ShortcodeHub – MultiPurpose Shortcode Builder vulnerability?
CVE-2025-7957, published Aug 22, 2025: ShortcodeHub <= 1.7.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via author_link_target Parameter. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).
Is any ShortcodeHub – MultiPurpose Shortcode Builder vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known ShortcodeHub – MultiPurpose Shortcode Builder vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.