What is CVE-2026-6913?

CVE-2026-6913 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Patilswapnilv Shortcodely, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2026-05-12.

How severe is CVE-2026-6913?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

XSS in Patilswapnilv Shortcodely

CVE-2026-6913

The Shortcodely plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'widget_area' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possibl…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.000 (12.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Patilswapnilv Shortcodely — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-6913?: CVE-2026-6913 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Patilswapnilv Shortcodely, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2026-05-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-6913?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.