CVE-2025-24687

Summary

CVE-2025-24687 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Show/Hide Shortcode from version n/a through 1.0.0. This issue arises due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into a webpage, potentially stealing sensitive user information or taking control of user sessions. The impacted shortcode is widely used for hiding and showing content on WordPress websites, making this a significant security concern for the WordPress community. It is strongly recommended that users upgrade to the latest version of the Show/Hide Shortcode plugin to mitigate this risk.

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