PT-2025-42289 · WordPress · Shortcode Button

Zakaria · Published 2025-10-15 · Updated 2025-10-15 · CVE-2025-10194

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Shortcode Button plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 1.1.9

Description The plugin is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting through the 'button' shortcode. This is due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping of user-supplied attributes. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher can inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts will execute when a user accesses the injected page.

Recommendations Update the Shortcode Button plugin to a version newer than 1.1.9.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-10194

Affected Products

Shortcode Button

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-10194 · Security Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e8119092-d513-4e6c-ab83-d4a49ec66281?source=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1978479013128540530 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1978545103636762843 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortcode-button/trunk/shortcode-button.php#L65 · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-button · Note