Vulnerability · Published May 2, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0891Stagtools < 2.3.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in StagTools 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 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The StagTools WordPress plugin before 2.3.7 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 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/72397fee-9768-462b-933c-400181a5487c exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description