Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in ThemeNectar Salient Shortcodes
CVE-2025-68079

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Salient Shortcodes
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 December 2025

What is CVE-2025-68079?

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in ThemeNectar Salient Shortcodes, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized actions and data exposure by exploiting improperly sanitized user input. It affects all versions of Salient Shortcodes up to and including 1.5.4, posing a risk to sites utilizing this plugin.

Affected Version(s)

Salient Shortcodes <= n/a

References

https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/sali...
vdb-entry

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

João Pedro S Alcântara (Kinorth) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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CVE-2025-68079 : Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in ThemeNectar Salient Shortcodes