PT-2025-5464 · Unknown · Machform Shortcode

Soprobro · Published 2025-01-24 · Updated 2025-01-24 · CVE-2025-24636

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 MachForm Shortcode versions 1.4.1 and earlier

Description The issue is 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.

Recommendations For MachForm Shortcode versions 1.4.1 and earlier, consider disabling the plugin until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation. Restrict access to sensitive areas of the application to minimize the risk of CSRF attacks. Avoid using the plugin for critical operations until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-24636

Affected Products

Machform Shortcode

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24636 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/machform-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-machform-shortcode-plugin-1-4-1-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/machform-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-machform-shortcode-plugin-1-4-1-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1882903021585359194 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/WolfgangSesin/status/1882883592361046474 · Twitter Post