CVE-2025-23877: WordPress Nite Shortcodes plugin <= 1.0 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 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: 2025-01-16 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in nitethemes Nite Shortcodes nite-shortcodes allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Nite Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Affected products

nitethemes Nite Shortcodes: through 1.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/nite-shortcodes/vulnerability/wordpress-nite-shortcodes-plugin-1-0-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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