CVE-2022-1393: The WP Subtitle WordPress plugin before 3.4.1 adds a subtitle field and provides a shortcode to display it via [wp_subtitle]. The subtitle is stored as a custom post meta with the key: "wps_subtitle",

medium Affects wp-subtitle (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The WP Subtitle WordPress plugin before 3.4.1 adds a subtitle field and provides a shortcode to display it via [wp_subtitle]. The subtitle is stored as a custom post meta with the key: "wps_subtitle",

Package
wp-subtitle (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<3.4.1
Fixed in
3.4.1
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (48.6th percentile)
Published
2022-05-16
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
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