Vulnerability · Published Nov 20, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-4970PubyDoc <= 2.0.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in PubyDoc from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The PubyDoc WordPress plugin through 2.0.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/845bbfdd-fe9f-487c-91a0-5fe10403d8a2 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description