CVE-2023-6530

The TJ Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 0.1.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.4 Medium

Status

Modified - contact@wpscan.com

Published

2024-01-29

Last modified

2025-05-29

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected products

• Tj Shortcodes (Theme-junkie)
• Tj Shortcodes (Unknown)

References

• https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-6530-tj-shortcodes-stored-xss-poc/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e63bf7c-7827-4c4d-b0e3-66354b218bee/