PT-2025-17038 · Unknown · Arconix Shortcodes

Peter Thaleikis · Published 2025-04-17 · Updated 2025-04-19 · CVE-2025-24621

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Arconix Shortcodes versions 2.1.15 and earlier

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting, allowing Reflected XSS. This enables potential attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages.

Recommendations For versions 2.1.15 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.1.15 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about other mitigation measures for this specific issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-24621

Affected Products

Arconix Shortcodes

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24621 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/cybercronai/status/1913423639057215818 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1912943254011879516 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/arconix-shortcodes/vulnerability/wordpress-arconix-shortcodes-plugin-2-1-15-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/arconix-shortcodes/vulnerability/wordpress-arconix-shortcodes-plugin-2-1-15-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note