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CVE-2022-41136

WordPress Shortcodes Ultimate plugin <= 5.12.0 - CSRF vulnerability leading to Stored XSS

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 8, 2022 at 06:28 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:02 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsShortcodes UltimateShortcodes Ultimate

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Vladimir Anokhin's Shortcodes Ultimate plugin <= 5.12.0 on WordPress.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Shortcodes Ultimate· Getshortcodeswordpress-plugin
95%
v ≤ 5.12.0
Shortcodes Ultimate· Vladimir Anokhinwordpress-plugin
60%
<= 5.12.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.12.0<= 5.12.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

Third Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcodes-ultimate/wordpress-shortcodes-ultimate-plugin-5-12-0-csrf-vulnerability-leading-to-stored-xss?_s_id=cve
ProductRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcodes-ultimate/#developers

CVSS

8.8HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79CWE-352

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