CVE-2025-24673 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-24673: WordPress Ketchup Shortcodes Plugin <= 0.1.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Ayecode
Product Ketchup Shortcodes
Weakness CWE-80 · XSS · basic
Published January 24, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in AyeCode Ketchup Shortcodes ketchup-shortcodes-pack allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ketchup Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 0.1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Ketchup Shortcodes versions 0.1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially affecting site visitors across multiple pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; site data and user sessions may be compromised.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be authenticated with low-level privileges and trick a user into visiting a crafted link or page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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