CVE-2023-5137

2023-12-0422:15:07

CWE-79

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web.nvd.nist.gov

cve-2023-5137

simply excerpts

wordpress

plugin

security vulnerability

web scripts

nvd

cve

4.8 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

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

5.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.2%

JSON

The Simply Excerpts WordPress plugin through 1.4 does not sanitize and escape some fields in the plugin settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as an administrator to inject arbitrary web scripts even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in a multisite setup).

Affected configurations

Vulners

NVD

Node

shooflysolutionssimply_excerptsRange≤1.4

VendorProductVersionCPE
shooflysolutionssimply_excerpts*cpe:2.3:a:shooflysolutions:simply_excerpts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
shooflysolutions	simply_excerpts	*	cpe:2.3:a:shooflysolutions:simply_excerpts::::::::

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "product": "Simply Excerpts",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "1.4"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins"
  }
]