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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2023-0579

The YARPP WordPress plugin before 5.30.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before using them in SQL statement/s, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscrib...

Vulnerability Description

The YARPP WordPress plugin before 5.30.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before using them in SQL statement/s, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscribers to perform SQL Injection attacks.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
YarppYet Another Related Posts Plugin< 5.30.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-0579?

CVE-2023-0579 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The YARPP WordPress plugin before 5.30.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before using them in SQL statement/s, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscrib...

How severe is CVE-2023-0579?

CVE-2023-0579 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-0579?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yarpp Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.