CVE-2023-5124
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CVE-2023-5124 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.8.0 doesn't prevent attackers with administrator privileges from inserting malicious JavaScript inside a post's header or footer code, even when unfiltered_html is disallowed, such as in multi-site WordPress configurations.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.8.0 doesn't prevent attackers with administrator privileges from inserting malicious JavaScript inside a post's header or footer code, even when unfiltered_html is disallowed, such as in multi-site WordPress configurations.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pagelayer | Pagelayer | < 1.8.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1ef86546-3467-432c-a863-1ca3e5c65bd4/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1ef86546-3467-432c-a863-1ca3e5c65bd4/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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