Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability Affects YARPP Related Posts Plugin

CVE-2023-6495
4.4MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor
Jeffparker
Status
Yarpp – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin
Vendor
Published:
19 June 2024

Summary

The YARPP – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to and including 5.30.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Affected Version(s)

YARPP – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin <= 5.30.9

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Disclosed

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Akbar Kustirama
.