PT-2025-5223 · Unknown · Enhanced Youtube Shortcode

Soprobro · Published 2025-01-16 · Updated 2025-01-17 · CVE-2025-23946

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 Enhanced YouTube Shortcode versions prior to 2.0.1 le Pixel Solitaire Enhanced YouTube Shortcode versions prior to 2.0.1

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, also known as 'Cross-site Scripting', which allows stored XSS. This means an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially affecting users who visit the compromised page.

Recommendations For Enhanced YouTube Shortcode versions prior to 2.0.1, update to version 2.0.1 or later to resolve the issue. For le Pixel Solitaire Enhanced YouTube Shortcode versions prior to 2.0.1, update to version 2.0.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Enhanced YouTube Shortcode plugin until a patch is available.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-23946

Affected Products

Enhanced Youtube Shortcode

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23946 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/enhanced-youtube-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-enhanced-youtube-shortcode-plugin-2-0-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/15644 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/enhanced-youtube-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-enhanced-youtube-shortcode-plugin-2-0-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1880107318261518508 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1880019975345143978 · Twitter Post