Bootstrap Shortcodes
Bootstrap Shortcodes has 12 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2023; none of them are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.4, and the most serious one scores 6.4 out of 10. 2023 was the busiest year with 12 disclosures.
The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 12 of the records (100%).
None of the 12 issues recorded for Bootstrap Shortcodes have a published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2023.
All of these findings were reported by István Márton. Bootstrap Shortcodes is installed on roughly 4,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.
CVE-2022-4777BootStrap Shortcode <= 3.4.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
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Bootstrap Shortcodes
Author
sinetheta
WordPress plugin to add shortcodes for Twitter Bootstrap 3.3 Latest Bootstrap Bootstrap Shortcodes allow quick and easy implementation of Twitter Bootstrap components through the TinyMCE rich-editor. Supported Shortcodes We add a row of buttons to the bottom of your post editor Visual mode, each of which gives options for inserting Bootstrap’s most popular components. CSS Alerts Buttons Grid (container, row, columns, fully responsive) Icons Labels Lead Text Wells JavaScript Collapse Tabs Tooltip Support Please report issues directly to our Github repository.
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