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CVE-2025-39581: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in themifyme Themify Shortcodes

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-39581cvecve-2025-39581
Published: Wed Apr 16 2025 (04/16/2025, 12:44:24 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: themifyme
Product: Themify Shortcodes

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in themifyme Themify Shortcodes themify-shortcodes allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Themify Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 2.1.3.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 13:43:12 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in themifyme Themify Shortcodes (<= 2.1.3) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can inject malicious scripts that are stored and later executed in users' browsers when they view the affected pages. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at low levels. No patch or vendor advisory information is currently provided.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this stored XSS vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to partial disclosure of sensitive information, modification of displayed content, or disruption of availability. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects a medium severity impact affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. There are no known exploits in the wild reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or restricting the use of Themify Shortcodes versions up to 2.1.3 or apply any recommended temporary mitigations from the vendor. Monitor for updates from themifyme regarding patches or official fixes.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-04-16T06:26:44.221Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd74dbe6bfc5ba1df013f9

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:41:15 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 1:43:12 PM

Last updated: 5/21/2026, 7:59:56 PM

Views: 22

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