CVE-2023-0081
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CVE-2023-0081 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The MonsterInsights WordPress plugin before 8.12.1 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The MonsterInsights WordPress plugin before 8.12.1 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Monsterinsights | Monsterinsights | < 8.12.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/76d2963c-ebff-498f-9484-3c3008750c14Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/76d2963c-ebff-498f-9484-3c3008750c14Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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