High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Sep 24, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-8623

Description

The The MDTF – Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.3.3. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

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Affected products

Pluginus/Wordpress Meta Data And Taxonomies Filter
cpe:2.3:a:pluginus:wordpress_meta_data_and_taxonomies_filter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <1.3.3.4
WordPress/The MDTF – Meta Data and Taxonomies Filterllm-create
Range: <=1.3.3.3
Realmag777/MDTF wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filtercpe-rescue
Range: 0
WordPress/MDTFwp-canonicalize

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvdPatch
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ba584e02-5242-4869-a452-21e6b8995bd8nvdThird Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter/trunk/classes/page.phpnvdProduct

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