Simple Posts Ticker < 1.1.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS
CVE-2023-4725

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Simple Posts Ticker
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 October 2023

Summary

The Simple Posts Ticker WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 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)

Simple Posts Ticker 0 < 1.1.6

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e9b9a594-c960-4692-823e-...
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

Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
.