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Simple Posts Ticker < 1.1.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Published Oct 16, 2023

Description

The Simple Posts Ticker WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 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.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner WPScan
Published Oct 16, 2023
Updated Apr 23, 2025
Reserved Aug 30, 2023
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Apr 23, 2025
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
ENISA EUVD
Assigner WPScan
Published Oct 16, 2023
Updated Apr 23, 2025
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2023-54498