Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in Shortcode Redirect Plugin by Cartpauj
CVE-2025-54746

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Shortcode Redirect
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-54746?

The Shortcode Redirect plugin developed by Cartpauj is susceptible to a Cross-site Scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. This vulnerability, due to improper handling of input during web page generation, enables stored XSS attacks, compromising the security and integrity of the WordPress site. Users of the Shortcode Redirect plugin, particularly those on versions from n/a to 1.0.02, should consider updating to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Shortcode Redirect <= 1.0.02

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/shortcod...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rooting (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2025-54746 : Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in Shortcode Redirect Plugin by Cartpauj