CVE-2024-54209

WordPress Awesome Shortcodes plugin <= 1.7.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 7.1 High
Published: Dec 6, 2024
Updated: May 11, 2026
Reserved: Dec 2, 2024

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPFactory Awesome Shortcodes awesome-shortcodes allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Awesome Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 1.7.2.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.1 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Awesome ShortcodesWPFactory	1.7.2 and earlierAffectedfrom 1.7.3Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/awesome-shortcodes/vulnerability/wordpress-awesome-shortcodes-plugin-1-7-2-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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