PT-2025-4945 · Unknown · Shortcode In Comment

Soprobro · Published 2025-01-16 · Updated 2025-01-17 · CVE-2025-23569

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 in Comment versions prior to 1.1.1

Description The issue is related to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows Stored XSS. This means an attacker can trick a user into performing unintended actions on a web application, potentially leading to the execution of malicious scripts stored on the server.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.1.1, update to version 1.1.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive functions or modules that could be exploited through CSRF attacks.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-23569

Affected Products

Shortcode In Comment

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23569 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1880384749996241126 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/shortcode-in-comment/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcode-in-comment-plugin-1-1-1-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/shortcode-in-comment/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcode-in-comment-plugin-1-1-1-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note