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CVE-2022-34487: WordPress Shortcode Addons plugin <= 3.0.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Option Update vulnerability

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-07-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Unauthenticated Arbitrary Option Update vulnerability in biplob018's Shortcode Addons plugin <= 3.0.2 at WordPress.

Affected products

• biplob018 Shortcode Addons: before 3.0.3 — fixed in 3.0.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: biplob018 Shortcode Addons 3.0.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcode-addons/wordpress-shortcode-addons-plugin-3-0-3-unauthenticated-arbitrary-option-update-vulnerability
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-addons/#developers
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcode-addons/wordpress-shortcode-addons-plugin-3-0-3-unauthenticated-arbitrary-option-update-vulnerability
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-addons/#developers

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