CVE-2023-4811

The WordPress File Upload WordPress plugin before 4.23.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as contributors to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7f9271f2-4de4-4be3-8746-2a3f149eb1d1	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7f9271f2-4de4-4be3-8746-2a3f149eb1d1	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:iptanus:wordpress_file_upload:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-10-16 20:15

Updated : 2025-04-23 17:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-4811

Mitre link : CVE-2023-4811

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-4811

JSON object : View

Products Affected

iptanus

wordpress_file_upload

CWE

No CWE.

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