WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate < 7.5.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via su_box Shortcode

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.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 7.5.0

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Dmitrii Ignatyev
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-04-15 (about 28 days ago)
Added
2026-04-15 (about 28 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-04-16 (about 27 days ago)

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