The WP Recipe Maker WordPress plugin before 10.8.2 does not remove shortcodes from comment content before expanding it while building a page's structured metadata, allowing unauthenticated users to have arbitrary shortcodes executed server side and to read the content of unpublished recipes.
History

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp Recipe Maker
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp Recipe Maker

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0000

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Description The WP Recipe Maker WordPress plugin before 10.8.2 does not remove shortcodes from comment content before expanding it while building a page's structured metadata, allowing unauthenticated users to have arbitrary shortcodes executed server side and to read the content of unpublished recipes.
Title WP Recipe Maker < 10.8.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via Comment Content
Weaknesses CWE-74
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-09-23T10:11:00.353Z

Updated: 2026-09-23T10:50:16.377Z

Reserved: 2026-09-08T08:38:29.882Z

Link: CVE-2026-86601

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-23T10:33:33.163Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-23T11:17:13.970

Modified: 2026-09-23T18:13:31.210

Link: CVE-2026-86601

cve-icon Redhat

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