CodeColorer < 0.10.1 – Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
CVE-2023-2795

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Codecolorer
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 June 2023

What is CVE-2023-2795?

The CodeColorer WordPress plugin before 0.10.1 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 Version(s)

CodeColorer 0 < 0.10.1

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2d6ecd21-3dd4-423d-80e7-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Ilyase Dehy and Aymane Mazguiti
WPScan
.