Vulnerability · Published Sep 11, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-3170tagDiv Composer < 4.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in tagDiv Composer 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 38% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not validate and escape some settings, which could allow users with Admin privileges 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 | tagDiv Composer | 0 – before 4.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e95ff3c6-283b-4e5e-bea0-1f1375da08da exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description