Vulnerability · Published Jun 19, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-2684File Renaming on Upload < 2.5.2 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in File Renaming on Upload 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)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 File Renaming on Upload WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not sanitise 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 | File Renaming on Upload | 0 – before 2.5.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/42b1f017-c497-4825-b12a-8dce3e108a55 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description