CVE-2025-14143: Ayothemes Ayo Shortcodes

Medium severity, CVSS 6.4. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Ayo Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'color' parameter of the ayo_action shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

• Ayothemes Ayo Shortcodes: up to and including 0.2

Published 2025-12-12. Last modified 2026-10-07.