CVE-2024-2583 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 7.0.5 does not properly escape some of its shortcodes attributes before they are echoed back to users, making it possible for users with the contributor role to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

Published: 2024-04-13

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 7.0.5

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:getshortcodes:shortcodes_ultimate:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00403.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/98d8c713-e8cd-4fad-a8fb-7a40db2742a2/

History

Mon, 12 May 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Getshortcodes Getshortcodes shortcodes Ultimate
Weaknesses		CWE-79
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:getshortcodes:shortcodes_ultimate::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Getshortcodes Getshortcodes shortcodes Ultimate

Subscriptions

Getshortcodes Shortcodes Ultimate

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-04-13T05:00:02.273Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T19:18:47.959Z

Reserved: 2024-03-18T08:48:18.267Z

Link: CVE-2024-2583

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T19:18:47.959Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-04-13T05:15:48.923

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:24:49.980

Link: CVE-2024-2583

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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