CVE-2024-9772: The The Uix Shortcodes – Compatible with Gutenberg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.9. This is due to the software allowing

high Affects uix-shortcodes (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2024-10-26; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The The Uix Shortcodes – Compatible with Gutenberg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.9. This is due to the software allowing

Package: uix-shortcodes (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <=1.9.9
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: high CVSS 7.3
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (73.4th percentile)
Published: 2024-10-26
Source: nvd

References

CWE-94

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