CVE-2025-7957 – WordPress ShortcodeHub Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

CVE ID : CVE-2025-7957

Published : Aug. 23, 2025, 5:15 a.m. | 22 minutes ago

Description : The ShortcodeHub plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘author_link_target’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Severity: 6.4 | MEDIUM

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