CVE-2023-2709
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CVE-2023-2709 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The AN_GradeBook WordPress plugin through 5.0.1 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).. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The AN_GradeBook WordPress plugin through 5.0.1 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).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| An Gradebook Project | An Gradebook | <= 5.0.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2504dadb-1086-4fa9-8fc7-b93018423515Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2504dadb-1086-4fa9-8fc7-b93018423515Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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