Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-5565 - Unspecified vulnerability in Shortcode Menu Project Shortcod Menu
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
LOW Integrity impact
LOW Availability impact
NONE Summary
The Shortcode Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'shortmenu' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 6 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortcode-menu/tags/3.2/shortcode-menu.php#L183
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortcode-menu/tags/3.2/shortcode-menu.php#L183
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/438b9c13-4059-4671-ab4a-07a8cf6f6122?source=cve
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/438b9c13-4059-4671-ab4a-07a8cf6f6122?source=cve