Vulnerability · Published Feb 21, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0059Youzify < 1.2.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Youzify 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 3.1)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 Youzify WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 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)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e26c485-9a5a-44a3-95b3-6c063a1c321c exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description