{"id":"CVE-2026-3885","title":"The WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'su_box' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 7.4.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and o…","summary":"The WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'su_box' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 7.4.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and o…","severity":"medium","cvss":6.4,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","cwe":["CWE-79"],"published":"2026-04-16","updated":"2026-08-14","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3885","references":[{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3489360/shortcodes-ultimate","label":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2026-3885","label":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f6929fdc-a5b1-4c71-9291-3fafa9381cf2?source=cve","label":"security@wordfence.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00323,"epssPercentile":0.25549,"ingestedAt":"2026-08-14T19:20:03.520Z","slug":"CVE-2026-3885","body":"## Overview\n\nThe WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'su_box' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 7.4.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":35,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":35.2,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}