CVE-2026-85113Disclosure

LOWCVSS 6.5 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The GiveWP WordPress plugin before 4.16.9 does not remove shortcode delimiters from donor-supplied values before rendering them on public pages, and the shortcode stripping it applies can be defeated by nesting, allowing unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary shortcodes registered on the site.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-74

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-09-21); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-09-21: 1Mentions · 2026-10-23: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-10-23: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-21: 1Technical Details · 2026-10-23: 109-2110-23
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
Patch
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-09-211
Disclosure1
2026-10-231
Patch1
Full discourse2 posts
  • Hugo | DevOps | Cybersecurity@HugoValters
    Patch

    CVE-2026-85113 GiveWP WordPress plugin before 4.16.9 lets unauthenticated users execute arbitrary shortcodes via nested delimiter bypass. CVSS 6.5, no known patch. Update to 4.16.9 now. #CVE #infosec #WordPress https://www.valtersit.com/cve/CVE-2026-85113/ #GiveWP #CVEALERT #CVE #infosec #Linux #XSS #valtersit #snippet #SysAdmin #cybersecurity #devsecops #devops #developer #100daysofcode #git #github #gitlab #redteam #blueteam #ethicalhacker #cybersecurityawareness #cybersecuritynews #cybersecuritytips #python #hacker #kali #ubuntu #debian #docker

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE-2026-85113 in GiveWP WordPress plugin (pre-4.16.9) as an unauthenticated shortcode execution vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) and explicitly recommends updating to version 4.16.9 as remediation.

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  • NewNormal Security@NewScanTeam
    Disclosure

    NewNormal Security turns CVEs since the previous batch into new detections, every day. 𝗗𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗩𝗘 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 — 21 Sep 2026 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗱 to NewScan 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: 🔗 Host-header injection — the app builds its own download and asset links from a header you send, so every link can be aimed at the attacker (Eclipse Open VSX CVE-2025-12999) 📦 Unauthenticated file upload in a vulnerable plugin build — any visitor uploads a script and runs code (WooCommerce Online Product Designer CVE-2026-82187) 📦 Vulnerable WordPress plugin builds — shortcode injection, client-set order prices, unauthenticated import (GiveWP CVE-2026-85113, RestroPress CVE-2026-85010, To Do List Member CVE-2026-86802) Test your stack with NewScan — free, self-hosted: https://newnormalsecurity.com/newscan?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=daily-cve #infosec #AppSec #HostHeaderInjection #CSO #REDTEAM

    Post summary

    The post is a daily CVE report that announces newly added vulnerabilities with brief technical descriptions, without providing PoC, exploit code, patch information, or evidence of active exploitation.

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