---
id: CVE-2026-85113
title: >-
  The GiveWP WordPress plugin before 4.16.9 does not remove shortcode delimiters
  from donor-supplied values before rendering them on public pages, and the
  shortcode stripping it applies can be defeated by nesting, allowing
  unauthenticated …
summary: >-
  The GiveWP WordPress plugin before 4.16.9 does not remove shortcode delimiters
  from donor-supplied values before rendering them on public pages, and the
  shortcode stripping it applies can be defeated by nesting, allowing
  unauthenticated …
severity: medium
cvss: 6.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-74
product: GiveWP
affected:
  - GiveWP >= 4.13.2 < 4.16.9
published: '2026-09-21'
updated: '2026-09-21'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-21T15:17:32.737'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85113'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b092c718-9a29-4153-894f-47892e7ba423/'
    label: contact@wpscan.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-21T14:30:15.362723Z'
epss: 0.00183
epssPercentile: 0.08139
ingestedAt: '2026-09-21T09:34:37.179Z'
---

## Overview

The GiveWP WordPress plugin before 4.16.9 does not remove shortcode delimiters from donor-supplied values before rendering them on public pages, and the shortcode stripping it applies can be defeated by nesting, allowing unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary shortcodes registered on the site.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
