PT-2024-39698
CVE-2024-9581
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Published
2024-10-09
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Updated
2024-10-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Shortcodes AnyWhere plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.0.1
Description
The issue allows arbitrary shortcode execution due to the software not properly validating a value before running
do shortcode(). This enables unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.Recommendations
For versions up to, and including, 1.0.1, update to a version later than 1.0.1 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
do shortcode() function until a patch is available. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾