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Is Shortcodes Ultimate safe?

Known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility and safer alternatives for the Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin — checked against WP Clinic's local security database.

Plugin details

  • Slug: shortcodes-ultimate

Known vulnerabilities

  • CVE-2021-24525 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.10.2 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2017-18580 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.0.1 (CWE-20) · Critical
  • CVE-2017-2245 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 4.10.0 (Path Traversal) · Medium
  • CVE-2022-38086 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.12.1 (CSRF) · Medium
  • CVE-2022-41136 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.12.1 (XSS) · Medium
+ 36 more known vulnerabilities
  • Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.12.1
  • Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 4.9.4
  • CVE-2023-25040 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.12.7 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2023-23800 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.12.7 (SSRF) · High
  • CVE-2023-25050 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.12.7 (Path Traversal) · High
  • CVE-2023-0911 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.12.8 (Missing Authorization) · Medium
  • CVE-2023-0890 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.12.8 (Missing Authorization) · Medium
  • CVE-2023-33999 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 5.13.1 (XSS) · High
  • CVE-2023-6226 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.0.0 (CWE-639) · Medium
  • CVE-2023-6225 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.0.0 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2023-6488 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.0.1 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-0792 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.0.2 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-1510 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.0.3 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-1808 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.0.4 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-3512 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.0.5 (XSS)
  • CVE-2024-2583 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.0.5 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-3188 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.1.0 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-3550 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.1.3 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-4542 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.1.2 (XSS)
  • CVE-2024-3548 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.1.2 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-4553 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.1.6 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-4821 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.1.7 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-8500 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.3.0 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2025-0370 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.3.4 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2025-49244 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.0 (XSS) · Medium
  • Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] <= 7.4.2 (unfixed) · Medium
  • CVE-2025-5567 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.1 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2025-7369 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.3 (CSRF) · Medium
  • CVE-2025-7354 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.3 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2025-8015 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.3 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2025-12800 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.6 (SSRF) · Medium
  • CVE-2026-2480 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.5.0
  • CVE-2026-0737 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.8
  • CVE-2026-0738 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.4.9
  • CVE-2026-3885 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.5.0 (XSS) · Medium
  • CVE-2024-13362 — Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements [shortcodes-ultimate] < 7.3.4 (XSS) · Medium

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