CVE-2025-8015: Gn Themes Wp Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate

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

The WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an uploaded image's 'Title' and 'Slide link' fields in all versions up to, and including, 7.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

• Gn Themes Wp Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate: up to and including 7.4.2

Published 2025-07-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.