CVE-2023-4783 - Magee Shortcodes <= 2.1.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via shortcode

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MEDIUM

Magee Shortcodes <= 2.1.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via shortcode

Published Oct 16, 2023

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.40%

Description

The Magee Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 2.1.1 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

Vendor n/a Product Magee Shortcodes Default
affected
Affected
- ≥ 0, ≤ 2.1.1

Default status is the baseline for the product. Each version can override it (patched versions can be marked unaffected).

Vendor	Product	Default status	Versions
n/a	Magee Shortcodes	affected	Affected ≥ 0, ≤ 2.1.1

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-54628
Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/02928db8-ceb3-471a-b626-ca661d073e4f
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-54628		Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/02928db8-ceb3-471a-b626-ca661d073e4f		exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner WPScan

Published Oct 16, 2023

Updated Apr 23, 2025

Reserved Sep 5, 2023

Link CVE-2023-4783

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated Apr 23, 2025

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2023-4783

Red Hat

No data

ENISA EUVD

Assigner WPScan

Published Oct 16, 2023

Updated Apr 23, 2025

Link EUVD-2023-54628

GitHub

No data