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Zenost Shortcodes, CVE-2025-13885

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2025-13885

Application

Zenost Shortcodes

Published on
Dec 12, 2025
Research Description
The Zenost Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'link' and 'target' parameters in the `button` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions
max 1.0.
Status
vulnerable