Short URL < 1.6.5 - Admin+ Cross Site Scripting
CVE-2023-3130

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Short Url
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 July 2023

What is CVE-2023-3130?

The Short URL WordPress plugin before 1.6.5 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)

Short URL 0 < 1.6.5

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6e167864-c304-402e-8b2d-...
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

Bob Matyas
WPScan
.