CVE-2023-1982 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-1982?

CVE-2023-1982 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-1982?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aleksanaharonyan Front Editor.

Vulnerability Description

The Front Editor WordPress plugin through 4.0.4 does not sanitize and escape some of its form settings, which could allow high-privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Aleksanaharonyan	Front Editor	<= 4.0.4

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/51987966-8007-4e12-bc2e-997b92054739ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/51987966-8007-4e12-bc2e-997b92054739ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-1982?

CVE-2023-1982 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Front Editor WordPress plugin through 4.0.4 does not sanitize and escape some of its form settings, which could allow high-privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when ...

How severe is CVE-2023-1982?

CVE-2023-1982 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-1982?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aleksanaharonyan Front Editor.