vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: arconix-shortcodes: CVE-2024-56242: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 30, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

The Arconix Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 2.1.14 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Solution

arconix-shortcodes-plugin-cve-2024-56242
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