Vulnerability · Published Mar 20, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0364real.Kit < 5.1.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in real.Kit 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 real.Kit WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 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)
Weakness: CWE-79
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e56759ae-7530-467a-b9ba-e9a404afb872 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description