VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-4798
The User Avatar WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not properly sanitize and escape certain of its shortcodes attributes, which could allow relatively low-privileged users like contributors to conduct Stored XSS attacks.
MEDIUM 5.4EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The User Avatar WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not properly sanitize and escape certain of its shortcodes attributes, which could allow relatively low-privileged users like contributors to conduct Stored XSS attacks.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 33th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- wpexperts/user avatar-reloaded
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/273a95bf-39fe-4ba7-bc14-9527acfd9f42Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/273a95bf-39fe-4ba7-bc14-9527acfd9f42Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.