CVE-2023-0333 (GCVE-0-2023-0333)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-13 14:32 – Updated: 2025-03-21 16:14
VLAI?
Title
TemplatesNext ToolKit < 3.2.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Summary
The TemplatesNext ToolKit WordPress plugin before 3.2.9 does not validate some of its shortcode attributes before using them to generate an HTML tag, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e86ff4d5-d549-4c… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown TemplatesNext ToolKit Affected: 0 , < 3.2.9 (custom)
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Credits
WPScan WPScan
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