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TI-2023-15861 Aliases CVE-2023-32579GHSA-2ghr-522h-prhx

WordPress Forget About Shortcode Buttons Plugin <= 2.1.2 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-352Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.

Summary

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Designs & Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons plugin <= 2.1.2 versions.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00335 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Designs & CodeForget About Shortcode Buttonsup to 2.1.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Forget About Shortcode Buttons VendorDesigns & Code Affected up to 2.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:designsandcode:forget_about_shortcode_buttons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.1.3VulnerableDesignsandcode
  • cpe:2.3:a:designsandcode:forget_about_shortcode_buttons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.1.3 Vulnerable ·Designsandcode

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-32579
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2ghr-522h-prhx

References

  • TI-2016-09318 Reflected XSS in wordpress plugin forget-about-shortcode-buttons v1.1.1 CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1

Sources