Arbitrary Shortcode Execution Vulnerability in Show Me The Cookies Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-1509

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Show Me The Cookies
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 February 2025

What is CVE-2025-1509?

The Show Me The Cookies plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that allows arbitrary shortcode execution. This flaw exists in all versions up to and including 1.0. The plugin does not adequately validate input values before executing shortcodes, enabling unauthenticated attackers to run arbitrary code through crafted shortcode inputs. This could lead to unauthorized actions and potential compromises of the website's content. Website owners are advised to assess their installations and apply necessary security measures.

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Affected Version(s)

Show Me The Cookies * <= 1.0

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/show-me-the-cookies/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Krzysztof ZajÄ…c
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