CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-3554
The Sherk Custom Post Type Displays plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'title' shortcode attribute in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.1. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'title' attribute of the 'sherkcptdisplays' shortcode. Specifically, in the sherkcptdisplays_func() function in includes/SherkCPTDisplaysShortcode.php, the 'title' attribute value is extracted from shortcode_atts() on line 19 and directly conc
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Sherk Custom Post Type Displays","vendor":"sherkspear","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"1.2.1","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ca03047fdc849d4283360e9f4c4b5af557105492e54fecc510563dc64a238e6 · sha256:75b514cbb489c6fb… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":6.4,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ca03047fdc849d4283360e9f4c4b5af557105492e54fecc510563dc64a238e6 · sha256:75b514cbb489c6fb… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ca03047fdc849d4283360e9f4c4b5af557105492e54fecc510563dc64a238e6 · sha256:75b514cbb489c6fb… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
5 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sherk-custom-post-type-displays/tags/1.2.1/includes/SherkCPTDisplaysShortcode.php#L19"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ca03047fdc849d4283360e9f4c4b5af557105492e54fecc510563dc64a238e6 · sha256:75b514cbb489c6fb… · /containers/cna/references/4
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sherk-custom-post-type-displays/tags/1.2.1/includes/SherkCPTDisplaysShortcode.php#L31"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ca03047fdc849d4283360e9f4c4b5af557105492e54fecc510563dc64a238e6 · sha256:75b514cbb489c6fb… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sherk-custom-post-type-displays/trunk/includes/SherkCPTDisplaysShortcode.php#L19"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ca03047fdc849d4283360e9f4c4b5af557105492e54fecc510563dc64a238e6 · sha256:75b514cbb489c6fb… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sherk-custom-post-type-displays/trunk/includes/SherkCPTDisplaysShortcode.php#L31"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ca03047fdc849d4283360e9f4c4b5af557105492e54fecc510563dc64a238e6 · sha256:75b514cbb489c6fb… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d227d4e4-2899-434c-8b93-8d93a89b1b1b?source=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ca03047fdc849d4283360e9f4c4b5af557105492e54fecc510563dc64a238e6 · sha256:75b514cbb489c6fb… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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