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CVE-2025-2809: CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in azurecurve azurecurve Shortcodes in Comments

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-2809cvecve-2025-2809cwe-94
Published: Thu Apr 10 2025 (04/10/2025, 07:02:39 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: azurecurve
Product: azurecurve Shortcodes in Comments

Description

The azurecurve Shortcodes in Comments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.2. 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.

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AILast updated: 04/09/2026, 21:26:18 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-2809 describes a code injection vulnerability in the azurecurve Shortcodes in Comments plugin for WordPress. The plugin improperly validates user input before executing shortcodes via the do_shortcode function, enabling unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes. This can lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.0.2. A patch is available to remediate this issue.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes within the WordPress environment, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of content, or denial of service. The CVSS score of 7.3 reflects a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

A patch is available for this vulnerability. Users of the azurecurve Shortcodes in Comments plugin should update to the latest version beyond 2.0.2 to remediate the issue. No additional vendor advisory details are provided, so check the official plugin repository or vendor site for the patch and update instructions.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2025-03-25T22:17:37.469Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 699f6b25b7ef31ef0b54ea41

Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:35:33 PM

Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 9:26:18 PM

Last updated: 4/11/2026, 5:06:26 PM

Views: 9

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