CVE-2023-4725

CVSS v3 4.8 MEDIUM

4.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.7 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

T

he Simple Posts Ticker WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e9b9a594-c960-4692-823e-23fc60cca7e7	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e9b9a594-c960-4692-823e-23fc60cca7e7	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sayandatta:simple_posts_ticker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:35

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e9b9a594-c960-4692-823e-23fc60cca7e7 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e9b9a594-c960-4692-823e-23fc60cca7e7 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2023-10-16 20:15

Updated : 2025-04-23 13:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-4725

Mitre link : CVE-2023-4725

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-4725

JSON object : View

Products Affected

simple_posts_ticker

CWE

No CWE.

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