WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Shortcodes Ultimate < 7.4.3 - Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via CSRF

Description

The plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the preview function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
In combination with CVE-2025-7354, it leads to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 7.4.3

References

Classification

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Dmitrii Ignatyev
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2025-07-20 (about 9 months ago)
Added
2025-07-22 (about 9 months ago)
Last Updated
2025-07-22 (about 9 months ago)

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