PT-2025-48788 · WordPress · Cssigniter Shortcodes

Athiwat Tiprasaharn · Published 2025-12-03 · Updated 2025-12-03 · CVE-2025-13448

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 CSSIgniter Shortcodes plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 2.4.1

Description The CSSIgniter Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting through the element shortcode attribute. Insufficient input sanitization and output escaping allow authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts will execute when a user accesses the injected page.

Recommendations Update the CSSIgniter Shortcodes plugin to a version later than 2.4.1.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-13448

Affected Products

Cssigniter Shortcodes

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-13448 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1996085760303177778 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/144577 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/38729 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1996064378823622850 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cssigniter-shortcodes/trunk/ci-shortcodes.php#L117 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3408092%40cssigniter-shortcodes&new=3408092%40cssigniter-shortcodes&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cssigniter-shortcodes/tags/2.4.1/ci-shortcodes.php#L117 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/288419ad-fbb2-4a4a-8a40-89ae024e068d?source=cve · Note