WordPress ShortCodes UI Plugin <= 1.9.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bainternet ShortCodes UI plugin <= 1.9.8 versions.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00385 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bainternet | ShortCodes UI | up to 1.9.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ShortCodes UI VendorBainternet Affected up to 1.9.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bainternet:shortcodes_ui:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.9.8 | Vulnerable | Bainternet |
- cpe:2.3:a:bainternet:shortcodes_ui:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.9.8 Vulnerable ·Bainternet
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-47231
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qwmr-4wg7-xq78
References
More Bainternet Shortcodes Ui vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-24055 WordPress ShortCodes UI Plugin <= 1.9.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-47231 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-47231 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qwmr-4wg7-xq78 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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