PT-2025-21431 · WordPress · Twitter Bootstrap Collapse Aka Accordian Shortcode

Bob Matyas · Published 2025-05-15 · Updated 2025-05-16 · CVE-2024-12722

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Twitter Bootstrap Collapse aka Accordian Shortcode WordPress plugin versions 1.0 and earlier

Description: The issue concerns the Twitter Bootstrap Collapse aka Accordian Shortcode WordPress plugin, which does not properly validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them in a page or post. This could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Recommendations: For Twitter Bootstrap Collapse aka Accordian Shortcode WordPress plugin versions 1.0 and earlier, update to a version that properly validates and escapes shortcode attributes to prevent Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-12722

Affected Products

Twitter Bootstrap Collapse Aka Accordian Shortcode

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c3be5990-ca89-4ac4-baae-49af55df9d57 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12722 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-12722 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1923235124646170715 · Twitter Post