WordPress Yoast SEO Plugin <= 21.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2023-40680

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Yoast Seo
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 November 2023

What is CVE-2023-40680?

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Team Yoast Yoast SEO allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Yoast SEO: from n/a through 21.0.

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Affected Version(s)

Yoast SEO <= 21.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wordpress-s...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
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

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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