CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedThe WP Ultimate Review plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution due to inadequate validation of user inputs, affecting all versions up to 2.4.2. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access or higher to execute arbitrary shortcodes, potentially leading to unauthorized actions on the site. WordPress site administrators using this plugin should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
Public Exploit Signal
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Original NVD Description
The The WP Ultimate Review plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.2. 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 authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.