CVE-2017-18580

WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate <= 5.0.0 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution

highImproper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
8.8
CVSS Score
8.8
CVSS Score
high
Severity
5.0.1
Patched in
2275d
Time to patch

Description

The shortcodes-ultimate plugin before 5.0.1 for WordPress has remote code execution via a filter in a meta, post, or user shortcode.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<5.0.1
PublishedOctober 31, 2017
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginshortcodes-ultimate

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