CVE-2023-5229
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CVE-2023-5229 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The E2Pdf WordPress plugin before 1.20.20 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The E2Pdf WordPress plugin before 1.20.20 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
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 |
|---|---|---|
| E2pdf | E2pdf | < 1.20.20 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fb6ce636-9e0d-4c5c-bb95-dde1d2581245Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fb6ce636-9e0d-4c5c-bb95-dde1d2581245Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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