CVE-2025-47673: WordPress Arconix Shortcodes plugin <= 2.1.16 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published May 23, 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 2.1.16.

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 <= 2.1.16.

MITRE

Affected Software

1 affected component
Tyche Softwares Arconix Shortcodes<=2.1.16

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Arconix Shortcodes wordpress plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.1.17).

Event History

May 23, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:43 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-47673?

The CVE-2025-47673 vulnerability is classified as a high severity reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-47673?

To fix CVE-2025-47673, upgrade the Arconix Shortcodes plugin to version 2.1.17 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-47673?

CVE-2025-47673 affects all versions of Arconix Shortcodes from n/a up to and including version 2.1.16.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-47673?

CVE-2025-47673 is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation leading to reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS).

5

Can CVE-2025-47673 lead to security breaches?

Yes, CVE-2025-47673 can lead to security breaches through exploitation of reflected XSS, allowing attackers to execute scripts in the context of the user's browser.

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