Vulnerability Description
The Schedulicity WordPress plugin through 2.21 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Schedulicity | Schedulicity | <= 2.2.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b1a7e8fc-ffcf-493b-9f2d-ffa5d2348b60ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b1a7e8fc-ffcf-493b-9f2d-ffa5d2348b60ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-0491?
CVE-2023-0491 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Schedulicity WordPress plugin through 2.21 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow ...
How severe is CVE-2023-0491?
CVE-2023-0491 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-0491?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Schedulicity Schedulicity.