PT-2023-16238 · WordPress · Shortcode Menu

Lana Codes · CVE-2023-0395 · Published 2023-03-27 · Updated 2023-04-01

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 menu shortcode WordPress plugin version 1.0 and earlier

Description The issue allows users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the plugin's failure to validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them in a page or post.

Recommendations For menu shortcode WordPress plugin version 1.0 and earlier, update to a version that properly validates and escapes block options to prevent Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-0395

Affected Products

Shortcode Menu

References · 3

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3f2565cd-7050-4ebd-9a50-cd9b9f7c3341 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-0395 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0395 · Security Note