Vulnerability · Published Feb 21, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0067Timed Content < 2.73 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Timed Content 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 41% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Timed Content WordPress plugin before 2.73 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Timed Content | 0 – before 2.73 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/92f43da9-9903-4bcf-99e8-0e269072d389 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description