PT-2025-43206 · Kylegetson · Cpt Shortcode Generator

Published 2025-10-22 · Updated 2025-11-18 · CVE-2025-49945

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 Shortcode Generator versions through 1.1

Description The software contains a flaw related to improper input handling during web page creation, which allows for Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This means that malicious code can be injected into web pages viewed by other users. The affected component is the Shortcode Generator shortcode-generator.

Recommendations Update Shortcode Generator to a version later than 1.1.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-49945

Affected Products

Cpt Shortcode Generator

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49945 · Security Note
• https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/shortcode-generator/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcode-generator-plugin-1-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/shortcode-generator/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcode-generator-plugin-1-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1990792008185880719 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/shortcode-generator/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcode-generator-plugin-1-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note