CVE

CVE-2024-4542 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.1.2

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-4542 Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.1.2 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Unknown < 7.1.2 7.1.2 2024-04-24

CVE-2024-4542

The Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting versions 7.1.1 and earlier in its su_lightbox shortcode functionality. Attackers with contributor privileges or higher can exploit inadequate sanitization and escaping of user-supplied shortcode attributes to inject malicious scripts into pages. These injected scripts execute for any user who views the affected page, and the vulnerability was fixed in version 7.1.2.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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