ORDER POST WordPress Plugin Arbitrary Shortcode Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A vulnerability allowing arbitrary shortcode execution has been identified in the ORDER POST plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 2.0.2. The issue arises because the plugin does not properly validate user input before executing shortcodes, enabling unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes on the site.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for arbitrary shortcode execution, which could be used to manipulate post visibility or execute other actions available through WordPress shortcodes.
Remediation
No known patch is available. It is recommended to uninstall the affected plugin and find a replacement.
Vulnerability Rating
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