PT-2025-5507 · Unknown · Lars Wallenborn Show/Hide Shortcode

Soprobro · Published 2025-01-24 · Updated 2025-01-24 · CVE-2025-24687

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 Lars Wallenborn Show/Hide Shortcode versions 1.0.0 and earlier

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows for Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This means that an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the webpage, potentially affecting users who access the page.

Recommendations For versions 1.0.0 and earlier, update to a version that fixes the Stored XSS issue, as no specific fix is provided for these versions. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-24687

Affected Products

Lars Wallenborn Show/Hide Shortcode

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24687 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/showhide-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-show-hide-shortcode-plugin-1-0-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/showhide-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-show-hide-shortcode-plugin-1-0-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1882861765161271709 · Twitter Post