CVE-2024-3548 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 7.1.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

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 0.00181.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Getshortcodes	Shortcodes Ultimate

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9eef8b29-2c62-4daa-ae90-467ff9be18d8/

History

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +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
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-05-15T06:00:03.437Z

Updated: 2025-03-27T14:35:09.325Z

Reserved: 2024-04-09T19:24:05.130Z

Link: CVE-2024-3548

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:12:07.771Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-05-15T06:15:12.147

Modified: 2025-03-27T15:15:53.193

Link: CVE-2024-3548

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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