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6 vulnerabilities found for WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate by Unknown

CVE-2023-0911 (GCVE-0-2023-0911)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-20 15:52 – Updated: 2025-02-25 20:28
VLAI?
Title
Shortcodes Ultimate < 5.12.8 - Subscriber+ User Meta Disclosure
Summary
The WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.12.8 does not validate the user meta to be retrieved via the user shortcode, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to retrieve arbitrary user meta (except the user_pass), such as the user email and activation key by default.
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/35404d16-7213-42… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Credits
Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan
Show details on NVD website

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CVE-2023-0890 (GCVE-0-2023-0890)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-20 15:52 – Updated: 2025-02-26 14:32
VLAI?
Title
Shortcodes Ultimate < 5.12.8 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Access
Summary
The WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.12.8 does not ensure that posts to be displayed via some shortcodes are already public and can be accessed by the user making the request, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to view draft, private or even password protected posts. It is also possible to leak the password of protected posts
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8a466f15-f112-45… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Credits
Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan
Show details on NVD website

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CVE-2021-24525 (GCVE-0-2021-24525)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-09-20 10:06 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:35
VLAI?
Title
Shortcodes Ultimate < 5.10.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Summary
The Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.10.2 allows users with Contributor roles to perform stored XSS via shortcode attributes. Note: the plugin is inconsistent in its handling of shortcode attributes; some do escape, most don't, and there are even some attributes that are insecure by design (like [su_button]'s onclick attribute).
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Credits
apple502j
Show details on NVD website

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CVE-2023-0911 (GCVE-0-2023-0911)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-03-20 15:52 – Updated: 2025-02-25 20:28
VLAI?
Title
Shortcodes Ultimate < 5.12.8 - Subscriber+ User Meta Disclosure
Summary
The WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.12.8 does not validate the user meta to be retrieved via the user shortcode, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to retrieve arbitrary user meta (except the user_pass), such as the user email and activation key by default.
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/35404d16-7213-42… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Credits
Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan
Show details on NVD website

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CVE-2023-0890 (GCVE-0-2023-0890)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-03-20 15:52 – Updated: 2025-02-26 14:32
VLAI?
Title
Shortcodes Ultimate < 5.12.8 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Access
Summary
The WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.12.8 does not ensure that posts to be displayed via some shortcodes are already public and can be accessed by the user making the request, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to view draft, private or even password protected posts. It is also possible to leak the password of protected posts
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8a466f15-f112-45… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Credits
Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan
Show details on NVD website

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CVE-2021-24525 (GCVE-0-2021-24525)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2021-09-20 10:06 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:35
VLAI?
Title
Shortcodes Ultimate < 5.10.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Summary
The Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.10.2 allows users with Contributor roles to perform stored XSS via shortcode attributes. Note: the plugin is inconsistent in its handling of shortcode attributes; some do escape, most don't, and there are even some attributes that are insecure by design (like [su_button]'s onclick attribute).
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Credits
apple502j
Show details on NVD website

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