CVE-2025-24621: WordPress Arconix Shortcodes plugin <= 2.1.15 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Apr 17, 2025
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in tychesoftwares Arconix Shortcodes allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Arconix Shortcodes: from n/a through 2.1.15.

Other sources

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in tychesoftwares Arconix Shortcodes arconix-shortcodes allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Arconix Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 2.1.15.

MITRE

Affected Software

1 affected component
Tyche Softwares Arconix Shortcodes<=2.1.15

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Arconix Shortcodes wordpress plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.1.16).

Event History

Apr 17, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:48 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-24621?

CVE-2025-24621 is classified as a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can potentially allow attackers to execute scripts in the context of a user's session.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-24621?

To fix CVE-2025-24621, update the Arconix Shortcodes plugin to version 2.1.16 or later.

3

What versions of Arconix Shortcodes are affected by CVE-2025-24621?

CVE-2025-24621 affects Arconix Shortcodes versions from n/a through 2.1.15.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2025-24621 facilitate?

CVE-2025-24621 facilitates reflected XSS attacks, which can expose user data to attackers.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2025-24621?

Users of the Arconix Shortcodes plugin for WordPress prior to version 2.1.16 are impacted by CVE-2025-24621.

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