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CVE-2023-5086: The Copy Anything to Clipboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'copy' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.6.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and

medium Affects copy-the-code (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Copy Anything to Clipboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'copy' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.6.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and

Package
copy-the-code (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.6.5
Fixed in
2.6.5
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (43.7th percentile)
Published
2023-10-20
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
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