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TI-2024-01541 Aliases CVE-2024-1658GHSA-cwg9-5f2g-87h2

Grid Shortcodes < 1.1.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-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 · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Grid Shortcodes WordPress plugin before 1.1.1 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

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00379 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Grid Shortcodes (Unknown): 1.1.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownGrid Shortcodesbefore 1.1.11.1.1Patch availableCNA
  • Grid Shortcodes VendorUnknown Affected before 1.1.1 Fixed in 1.1.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpdarko:grid_shortcodes:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 1.1.1VulnerableWP Darko
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpdarko:grid_shortcodes:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·WP Darko

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Grid Shortcodes (Unknown) Fixed in 1.1.1

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1658
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cwg9-5f2g-87h2

References

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