High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026No known patch

CVE-2024-54209

No known patch is available for this vulnerability.

The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory, and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.

CVE-2024-54209

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPFactory Awesome Shortcodes awesome-shortcodes allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Awesome Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 1.7.2.

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Affected products

WordPress/Awesome Shortcodesinferred2 versions
<=1.7.2+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=1.7.2
- (no CPE)range: <=1.7.2
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/awesome-shortcodes

Patches

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References

patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/awesome-shortcodes/vulnerability/wordpress-awesome-shortcodes-plugin-1-7-2-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilitynvd

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