CVE-2017-2245
MEDIUM
5
CVSS Score
Published: July 7, 2017 at 01:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:15 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsShortcodes UltimateShortcodes Ultimate
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Severity
MEDIUM5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Shortcodes Ultimate prior to version 4.10.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Shortcodes Ultimate· Getshortcodeswordpress-plugin
95%v ≤ 4.9.9
Shortcodes Ultimate· Vladimir Anokhinwordpress-plugin
60%v < 4.10.0
Affected range stops below 4.10.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99495Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_JVNVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN63249051/index.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1684377/#file217x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcodes-ultimate/#developersCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22
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