CVE-2023-0422
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CVE-2023-0422 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Article Directory WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not properly sanitize the `publish_terms_text` setting before displaying it in the administration panel, which may enable administrators to conduct Stored XSS attacks in multisite contexts.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Article Directory WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not properly sanitize the `publish_terms_text` setting before displaying it in the administration panel, which may enable administrators to conduct Stored XSS attacks in multisite contexts.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Article Directory Project | Article Directory | <= 1.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d57f2fb2-5251-4069-8c9a-a4af269c5e62Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d57f2fb2-5251-4069-8c9a-a4af269c5e62Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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