WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate, CVE-2024-1808

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-1808
Home page URL: Security reports for WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate
Application: WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate
Published on: Feb 28, 2024
Research Description: The WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'su_qrcode' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 7.0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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: Min -, max 7.0.4.
Status: vulnerable