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CVE-2023-47231: WordPress ShortCodes UI Plugin <= 1.9.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-11-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bainternet ShortCodes UI plugin <= 1.9.8 versions.

Affected products

• Bainternet ShortCodes UI: through 1.9.8

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcodes-ui/wordpress-shortcodes-ui-plugin-1-9-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcodes-ui/wordpress-shortcodes-ui-plugin-1-9-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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