PT-2025-38971 · Unknown · Last Updated Shortcode

Published 2025-09-22 · Updated 2025-09-24 · CVE-2025-58683

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 Last Updated Shortcode versions through 1.0.1

Description The Last Updated Shortcode software contains a flaw related to improper input handling during web page creation, which allows for Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This means that malicious code can be injected into web pages, potentially affecting users who view those pages. The issue allows for the execution of arbitrary scripts within the context of a user's browser.

Recommendations Update Last Updated Shortcode to a version later than 1.0.1.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-58683

Affected Products

Last Updated Shortcode

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-58683 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1970765355879432259 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/last-updated-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-last-updated-shortcode-plugin-1-0-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/last-updated-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-last-updated-shortcode-plugin-1-0-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note