Vulnerability · Published Feb 27, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0548Namaste! LMS < 2.5.9.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Namaste! LMS 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 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 55.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Namaste! LMS WordPress plugin before 2.5.9.4 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Namaste! LMS | 0 – before 2.5.9.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b6c1ed7a-5b2d-4985-847d-56586b1aae9b exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description