WordPress plugin
Twitter 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.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium1
- Low0
All Twitter Shortcode vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.1 | Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting ≤0.9No patch available | CVE-2025-23618 |
- Medium6.1Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤0.9No patch available
Twitter Shortcode: common questions
Does Twitter Shortcode have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in Twitter Shortcode: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Twitter 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 Twitter Shortcode vulnerability?
CVE-2025-23618, published Jan 16, 2025: Twitter Shortcode <= 0.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.1).
Is any Twitter Shortcode vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Twitter Shortcode vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.