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CVE-2023-6530

MEDIUM

5.4

Description

The TJ Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 0.1.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.4

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published1/29/2024

Last Modified5/29/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

theme-junkie:tj_shortcodes

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-6530-tj-shortcodes-stored-xss-poc/(contact@wpscan.com)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e63bf7c-7827-4c4d-b0e3-66354b218bee/(contact@wpscan.com)

https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-6530-tj-shortcodes-stored-xss-poc/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e63bf7c-7827-4c4d-b0e3-66354b218bee/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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