#VU82032 Code Injection in WordPress
Published: October 16, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU82032
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WordPress
WordPress
Software vendor:
WordPress.ORG
WordPress.ORG
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and execute arbitrary shortcodes on the website.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.