Description
The WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'su_box' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 7.4.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
Problem types
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Product status
Any version
Timeline
| 2026-03-10: | Vendor Notified |
| 2026-04-15: | Disclosed |
Credits
Dmitrii Ignatyev
References
www.wordfence.com/...-a5b1-4c71-9291-3fafa9381cf2?source=cve
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...et/3489360/shortcodes-ultimate