๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2024-13557

MEDIUM 6.5

Shortcodes by United Themes <= 5.1.6 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution

CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Shortcodes by United Themes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.6. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

CWE CWE-94
Vendor united themes
Product shortcodes by united themes
Published Mar 29, 2025
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

United Themes / Shortcodes by United Themes
0 โ‰ค 5.1.6

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e4ca7dad-bfe2-443e-b575-362d8ff93242?source=cve unitedthemes.com: https://unitedthemes.com/

Credits

Michael Mazzolini