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CVE-2025-49244 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.0

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2025-49244 Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.0 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 6.5 < 7.4.0 7.4.0 2025-06-05 —

CVE-2025-49244

The Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress contains a security flaw in versions 7.3.5 and earlier, allowing malicious users with at least contributor privileges to embed unauthorized code into website content. This embedded code can then be executed by any visitor who views the affected page, potentially leading to further attacks or data compromise.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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