PT-2025-22777 · Unknown · Arconix Shortcodes

Peter Thaleikis · Published 2025-05-23 · Updated 2025-05-24 · CVE-2025-47673

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 2.1.16 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 Arconix Shortcodes versions 2.1.16 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.1.16 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting user input to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-47673

Affected Products

Arconix Shortcodes

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-47673 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1926244467582926936 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/arconix-shortcodes/vulnerability/wordpress-arconix-shortcodes-plugin-2-1-16-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/arconix-shortcodes/vulnerability/wordpress-arconix-shortcodes-plugin-2-1-16-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note