Doctreat <= 1.6.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Shortcode Execution

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6.5

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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

CVE	CVE-2025-58970
CVSS	6.5 (Medium)
Publicly Published	August 2, 2025
Last Updated	November 4, 2025
Researcher	Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh

Description

The The Doctreat - Hospitals and Doctors Directory WordPress Listing Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.7. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

References

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Vulnerability Details for Doctreat - Hospitals and Doctors Directory WordPress Listing Theme

Doctreat - Hospitals and Doctors Directory WordPress Listing Theme

Software Type	Theme
Software Slug	doctreat
Patched?	Yes
Remediation	Update to version 1.6.8, or a newer patched version
Affected Version	<= 1.6.7
Patched Version	1.6.8

Recent vulnerabilities in Doctreat - Hospitals and Doctors Directory WordPress Listing Theme

Doctreat <= 1.6.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

6.1

CVE-2025-58971

Aug 2, 2025

Researcher: Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh

#	Title	CVE ID	CVSS	Researchers	Date
1	Doctreat <= 1.6.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting	CVE-2025-58971	6.1	Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh	August 2, 2025

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