CVE-2026-105316
Magee Shortcodes <= 2.1.1 - Reflected XSS via live_preview and magee_create_shortcode Actions
Description
The Magee Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 2.1.1 does not sanitise and escape user input in some of its AJAX actions, which are available to unauthenticated users, before reflecting it back in the response, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Solution
- Update the Magee Shortcodes plugin to the latest version.
- Verify input sanitization and escaping in AJAX actions.
- Apply security patches to the WordPress plugin.
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| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8240033a-bb4b-490f-97da-4ae768d2cb6d/ |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Magee Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 2.1.1 does not sanitise and escape user input in some of its AJAX actions, which are available to unauthenticated users, before reflecting it back in the response, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/105xxx/CVE-2026-105316.json">CVE-2026-105316</a> Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8240033a-bb4b-490f-97da-4ae768d2cb6d/