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CVE-2022-33970: WordPress Shortcode Addons plugin <= 3.1.2 - Authenticated WordPress Options Change vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-07-27 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Authenticated WordPress Options Change vulnerability in Biplob018 Shortcode Addons plugin <= 3.1.2 at WordPress.

Affected products

• biplob018 Shortcode Addons: before 3.2.0 — fixed in 3.2.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: biplob018 Shortcode Addons 3.2.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcode-addons/wordpress-shortcode-addons-plugin-3-1-2-authenticated-wordpress-options-change-vulnerability
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-addons/#developers
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcode-addons/wordpress-shortcode-addons-plugin-3-1-2-authenticated-wordpress-options-change-vulnerability
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-addons/#developers

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