CVE-2023-4783: Hoosoft Magee Shortcodes

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Magee Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 2.1.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected products

• Hoosoft Magee Shortcodes: up to and including 2.1.1

Published 2023-10-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.