Vulnerability · Published Mar 13, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0844Namaste! LMS < 2.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting 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 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Namaste! LMS WordPress plugin before 2.6 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 2.6 |
Weakness: CWE-79
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8d8e5852-3787-47f9-9931-8308bb81beb1 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description