CVE-2023-0271

2023-02-2109:15:12

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cve-2023-0271

wp font awesome

wordpress plugin

stored xss

security vulnerability

nvd

5.4 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

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

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.3%

JSON

The WP Font Awesome WordPress plugin before 1.7.9 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedded, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected configurations

Vulners

NVD

Node

fontawesomefont_awesomeRange<1.7.9

VendorProductVersionCPE
fontawesomefont_awesome*cpe:2.3:a:fontawesome:font_awesome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
fontawesome	font_awesome	*	cpe:2.3:a:fontawesome:font_awesome::::::::

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "product": "WP Font Awesome",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "1.7.9"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins"
  }
]