Stored Cross-Site Scripting in BSK PDF Manager for WordPress
CVE-2023-5110

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
BSK PDF Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 October 2023

Summary

The BSK PDF Manager plugin for WordPress contains a vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers, including those with contributor-level permissions and above, to exploit insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This is specifically related to the 'bsk-pdfm-category-dropdown' shortcode. By injecting arbitrary web scripts into pages, these scripts will execute whenever a user accesses the compromised page, posing significant security risks to website users.

Affected Version(s)

BSK PDF Manager * <= 3.4.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bsk-pdf-manage...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Lana Codes
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