CVE-2023-0911

6.5 mediumEPSS 0.7%

Medium (6.5) in getshortcodes shortcodes ultimate. EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.12.8 does not validate the user meta to be retrieved via the user shortcode, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to retrieve arbitrary user meta (except the user_pass), such as the user email and activation key by default.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 51% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-862
Published: 2023-03-20
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

getshortcodes:shortcodes_ultimate

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/35404d16-7213-4293-ac0d-926bd6c17444
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/35404d16-7213-4293-ac0d-926bd6c17444

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