CVE-2025-31754: WordPress DobsonDev Shortcodes plugin <= 2.1.12 - 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: 2025-04-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in DobsonDev DobsonDev Shortcodes dobsondev-shortcodes allows Stored XSS.This issue affects DobsonDev Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 2.1.12.

Affected products

DobsonDev Shortcodes: through 2.1.12

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/dobsondev-shortcodes/vulnerability/wordpress-dobsondev-shortcodes-plugin-2-1-12-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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