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CVE-2021-24825: The Custom Content Shortcode WordPress plugin before 4.0.2 does not validate the data passed to its load shortcode, which could allow Contributor+ (v < 4.0.1) or Admin+ (v < 4.0.2) users to display ar

medium Affects custom-content-shortcode (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Custom Content Shortcode WordPress plugin before 4.0.2 does not validate the data passed to its load shortcode, which could allow Contributor+ (v < 4.0.1) or Admin+ (v < 4.0.2) users to display ar

Package
custom-content-shortcode (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<4.0.2
Fixed in
4.0.2
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (38.3th percentile)
Published
2022-03-07
Source
nvd

References

CWE-345
NVD recordcustom-content-shortcode (WordPress plugin) advisories

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