Answer in brief
CVE-2024-3773 records a Medium severity (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in LiveJournal Shortcode <= 1.1.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Unknown/LiveJournal Shortcode (generic), Unknown/LiveJournal Shortcode (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 5.9. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Unknown/LiveJournal Shortcode (generic), Unknown/LiveJournal Shortcode (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown/LiveJournal Shortcodegeneric | 0 | Not reported |
| Unknown/LiveJournal Shortcodegeneric | >=0 <=1.1.1 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Sep 2, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Sep 3, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Sep 2, 2026
The LiveJournal Shortcode WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
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