CVE-2023-23815
WordPress Multi-column Tag Map Plugin <= 17.0.24 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Severity Score
5.4
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alan Jackson Multi-column Tag Map plugin <= 17.0.24 versions.
The Multi-column Tag Map plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 17.0.24 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
*Credits:
Lana Codes (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2023-01-18 CVE Reserved
- 2023-02-02 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
- CAPEC-592: Stored XSS
References (1)
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| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/multi-column-tag-map/wordpress-multi-column-tag-map-plugin-17-0-24-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | Third Party Advisory |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Multi-column Tag Map Project Search vendor "Multi-column Tag Map Project" | Multi-column Tag Map Search vendor "Multi-column Tag Map Project" for product "Multi-column Tag Map" | < 17.0.25 Search vendor "Multi-column Tag Map Project" for product "Multi-column Tag Map" and version " < 17.0.25" | wordpress |
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