Vulnerability · Published Feb 21, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2020-36656Spectra < 1.15.0 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Side Scripting
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Spectra from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Spectra WordPress plugin before 1.15.0 does not sanitize user input as it reaches its style HTML attribute, allowing contributors to conduct stored XSS attacks via the plugin's Gutenberg blocks.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10f7e892-7a91-4292-b03e-6ad75756488b exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description