CVE-2025-1509
WordPress Show Me The Cookies Plugin Shortcode Injection Vulnerability
Description
The The Show Me The Cookies plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. 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.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 22, 2025, 4:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 22, 2025, 4:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.4
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-1509 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-1509.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/show-me-the-cookies/ | |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/65d15ceb-ab39-4088-a289-7244063aedf8?source=cve |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-1509 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-94 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wpguru:show_me_the_cookies:1.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://wordpress.org/plugins/show-me-the-cookies/ Types: Product Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/65d15ceb-ab39-4088-a289-7244063aedf8?source=cve Types: Third Party Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The The Show Me The Cookies plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. 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. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-94 Added Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/show-me-the-cookies/ Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/65d15ceb-ab39-4088-a289-7244063aedf8?source=cve
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-1509 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-1509
weaknesses.