Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Dec 3, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-11453
CVE-2024-11453
Description
The WordPress Pinterest Plugin – Make a Popup, User Profile, Masonry and Gallery Layout plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'gs_pin_widget' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
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Affected products
2- Range: <=1.8.8
- samdani/GS Pinterest Portfolio – Pins Grid, Masonry, User Profile, Popup & Board Widgetsv5Range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3200115/gs-pinterest-portfolio/trunk/includes/shortcode.phpnvdPatch
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/425cd0be-d17e-4c2b-bf29-3b850905a88envdThird Party Advisory
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gs-pinterest-portfolio/tags/1.8.8/includes/shortcode.phpnvdProduct
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