PT-2023-16060 · WordPress · Wp Vr

Lana Codes · Published 2023-02-06 · Updated 2025-03-25 · CVE-2023-0174

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP VR WordPress plugin versions prior to 8.2.7

Description The issue concerns the WP VR WordPress plugin, which does not properly validate and escape certain shortcode attributes before outputting them in a page or post. This could allow users with the contributor role or higher to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Recommendations For WP VR WordPress plugin versions prior to 8.2.7, update to version 8.2.7 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of shortcodes by users with the contributor role and above until the update is applied.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-0174

Affected Products

Wp Vr

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b53d0e6-def9-4907-bd2b-884b2afa52b3 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-0174 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0174 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/57609 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/116254 · Telegram Post