CVE-2023-4841

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 14, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-4841 is a vulnerability found in the Feeds for YouTube for WordPress plugin for WordPress. The vulnerability, with a base severity rating of MEDIUM, allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to execute stored cross-site scripting attacks. This is possible due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. Versions up to and including 2.1 of the plugin are affected. The exploitability score is 2.3, indicating a relatively low level of difficulty for exploitation. The impact score is 2.7, indicating a moderate level of potential danger to organizations. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update the affected plugin to a patched version provided by the developer.

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