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WordPress Shortcodes 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
- Medium1
- Low0
All WordPress Shortcodes vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.4 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode ≤1.6.36No patch available | CVE-2023-0063 |
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
≤1.6.36No patch available
WordPress Shortcodes: common questions
Does WordPress Shortcodes have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in WordPress Shortcodes: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of WordPress Shortcodes 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 WordPress Shortcodes vulnerability?
CVE-2023-0063, published Feb 13, 2023: WordPress Shortcodes <= 1.6.36 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).
Is any WordPress Shortcodes vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known WordPress Shortcodes vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.