Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 28, 2024· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2024-50440

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Chris Coyier CodePen Embedded Pens Shortcode codepen-embedded-pen-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CodePen Embedded Pens Shortcode: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.

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Affected products

Codepen/Codepen
cpe:2.3:a:codepen:codepen:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <1.0.3
WordPress/Codepen Embedded Pen Shortcodellm-fuzzy
Range: <=1.0.2
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/codepen-embedded-pen-shortcode

Patches

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References

patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/codepen-embedded-pen-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-codepen-embedded-pens-shortcode-plugin-1-0-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilitynvd

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