PT-2025-38872 · Maxpagels · Shortcodes

Published 2025-09-22 · Updated 2025-09-22 · CVE-2025-58022

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions maxpagels ShortCode versions through 0.8.1

Description The software contains a flaw due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to a Cross-site Scripting issue. This allows for Stored XSS attacks. The issue impacts the ShortCode component.

Recommendations Update to a version later than 0.8.1.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-58022

Affected Products

Shortcodes

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-58022 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcode-plugin-0-8-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcode-plugin-0-8-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1970255697809166841 · Twitter Post