CVE-2023-52178
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-52178 is a vulnerability categorized as CWE-79, which refers to the improper neutralization of input during web page generation (cross-site scripting). The vulnerability affects the WP Affiliate Disclosure plugin, specifically versions from n/a through 1.2.7. It allows for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. The exploitability score for this vulnerability is 2.3, indicating a medium severity level. The privileges required for exploitation are low, and user interaction is required. The attack vector is through the network, and the impact on integrity and confidentiality is low. There is no availability impact. Remediation measures should be taken to address this vulnerability to prevent potential harm to an organization's web application security.
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