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Themify Shortcodes vulnerabilities

Themify Shortcodes has 2 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 14 May 2024.

Known vulnerabilities
2
Active installs
7,000+
Latest version
2.1.4
Last updated
3 Apr 2025
Most recent
14 May 2024

Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.

VulnerabilitySeverityAffectedFixPublished
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
CVE-2024-4567
Medium 6.4Before 2.1.0Fixed in 2.1.014 May 2024
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
CVE-2024-2732
Medium 5.4Before 2.0.9Fixed in 2.0.926 Mar 2024
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2024-4567, 14 May 2024
The Themify Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's themify_button shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.9 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. CVE record
CVE-2024-2732, 26 Mar 2024
The Themify Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'themify_post_slider shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.8 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. CVE record

What to do if you run Themify Shortcodes

If you run Themify Shortcodes, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.

If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.

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