CVE-2023-6530
TJ Shortcodes <= 0.1.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcodes
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.4 Medium
- Published
- Jan 29, 2024
- Updated
- May 29, 2025
- Reserved
- Dec 5, 2023
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.4 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
TJ ShortcodesUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e63bf7c-7827-4c4d-b0e3-66354b218bee/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-6530-tj-shortcodes-stored-xss-poc/
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