CVE-2023-25040 WordPress Shortcodes Ultimate Plugin <= 5.12.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

2023-03-3011:10:26

CWE-79

Patchstack

www.cve.org

cve-2023-25040

cross site scripting

authenticated

vova anokhin

stored xss

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

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

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

21.0%

JSON

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Vova Anokhin WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin <= 5.12.6 versions.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "packageName": "shortcodes-ultimate",
    "product": "WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate",
    "vendor": "Vova Anokhin",
    "versions": [
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "5.12.7",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.12.6",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "n/a",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcodes-ultimate/wordpress-shortcodes-ultimate-plugin-5-12-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve