CVE-2023-1525

Public Exploit
Site Reviews < 6.7.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Description

The Site Reviews WordPress plugin before 6.7.1 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).

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Site Reviews
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ae6bf90-b100-4bb5-bdd7-8acdbd950596 third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1525?
CVE-2023-1525 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-1525?
To fix CVE-2023-1525, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-1525 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-1525 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-1525?
CVE-2023-1525 affects Unknown Site Reviews.
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