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Salient Shortcodes
Plugin description
Salient Shortcodes is a WordPress component with 3 published CVE records in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published Dec 16, 2025; the highest CVE/CNA score is 8.8.
Plugin slug:
salient-shortcodesLatest vulnerability
CVE-2025-68079: Salient Shortcodes: Cross-site scripting
Salient Shortcodes is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
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| Dec 16, 2025 |
CVE-2025-68079
Salient Shortcodes: Cross-site scripting
Salient Shortcodes is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
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CVE6.5
NVDPending
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| May 18, 2024 |
CVE-2024-3811
Salient Shortcodes: Cross-site scripting
Salient Shortcodes is affected by cross-site scripting. Exploitation requires at least contributor-level access. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
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See mitigation notes |
CVE6.4
NVDPending
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| May 18, 2024 |
CVE-2024-3810
Salient Shortcodes: Filesystem traversal
Salient Shortcodes is affected by filesystem traversal. Exploitation requires an authenticated WordPress account. A crafted path can escape the intended directory and reach files or directories elsewhere on the server.
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CVE8.8
NVDPending
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