CVE-2023-49773
WordPress BCorp Shortcodes Plugin <= 0.23 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Tim Brattberg BCorp Shortcodes.This issue affects BCorp Shortcodes: from n/a through 0.23.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
10.0
WordPress BCorp Shortcodes Plugin <= 0.23 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Tim Brattberg BCorp Shortcodes.This issue affects BCorp Shortcodes: from n/a through 0.23.
- Record
CVE-2023-49773- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-53696
10.0
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Tim Brattberg BCorp Shortcodes.This issue affects BCorp Shortcodes: from n/a through 0.23.
- Record
EUVD-2023-53696- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pj9c-hcpv-v3j8
10.0
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Tim Brattberg BCorp Shortcodes.This issue...
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Tim Brattberg BCorp Shortcodes.This issue affects BCorp Shortcodes: from n/a through 0.23.
- Record
GHSA-pj9c-hcpv-v3j8- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
10.0
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Tim Brattberg BCorp Shortcodes.This issue affects BCorp Shortcodes: from n/a through 0.23.
- Record
CVE-2023-49773- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-49773 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Bcorp Shortcodes Project Shortcodes, published December 20, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.73%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.