CVE-2023-5087
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.41%
Last modified
CVE-2023-5087 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.7.8 doesn't prevent attackers with author privileges and higher from inserting malicious JavaScript inside a post's header or footer code.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.7.8 doesn't prevent attackers with author privileges and higher from inserting malicious JavaScript inside a post's header or footer code.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pagelayer | Pagelayer | < 1.7.8 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3b45cc0b-7378-49f3-900e-d0e18cd4b878Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3b45cc0b-7378-49f3-900e-d0e18cd4b878Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-5087?
The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.7.8 doesn't prevent attackers with author privileges and higher from inserting malicious JavaScript inside a post's header or footer code.
How severe is CVE-2023-5087?
CVE-2023-5087 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5087?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-5087?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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