CVE-2023-6500

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)

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Published Mar 21, 2024

Summary

CVE-2023-6500 is a vulnerability affecting the Shariff Wrapper plugin for WordPress in versions up to and including 4.6.9. It is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes. This allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages, which will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The risk score for this vulnerability is 25, with a base severity of MEDIUM. Remediation for this vulnerability involves updating the plugin to a version that addresses the issue. The potential danger it poses to organizations includes unauthorized execution of malicious scripts, which can lead to unauthorized access, data theft, and other security breaches.

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