cve/2024/CVE-2024-6766.md

### [CVE-2024-6766](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-6766)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=shortcodes-ultimate-pro&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%3C%207.2.1%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The shortcodes-ultimate-pro WordPress plugin before 7.2.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/77bb1dcf-4e84-497a-955e-f3c0b649ad1c/

#### Github
- https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds