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CVE-2025-13642 ProfilePress <= 4.16.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Shortcode Execution

Description

The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content – ProfilePress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.16.7 due to insufficient input sanitization on the `type` parameter in the form preview functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes via the `pp_preview_form` endpoint.

CVSS 3.1 detail

Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitable remotely over the network, with an ordinary account and without any user action; the impact on data or service is limited.

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected products and versions

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