Vulnerability · Published Jul 10, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-1119Multiple Plugins - Cross-Site Scripting From Third-party Library
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in SrbTransLatin from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 30.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official description
The WP-Optimize WordPress plugin before 3.2.13, SrbTransLatin WordPress plugin before 2.4.1 use a third-party library that removes the escaping on some HTML characters, leading to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP-Optimize | 0 – before 3.2.13 |
| Unknown | SrbTransLatin | 0 – before 2.4.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2e78735a-a7fc-41fe-8284-45bf451eff06 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description