CVE-2023-38000 (GCVE-0-2023-38000)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-13 09:55 – Updated: 2024-08-02 17:23
VLAI?
Summary
Auth. Stored (contributor+) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress core 6.3 through 6.3.1, from 6.2 through 6.2.2, from 6.1 through 6.1.3, from 6.0 through 6.0.5, from 5.9 through 5.9.7 and Gutenberg plugin <= 16.8.0 versions.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
WordPress.org WordPress Affected: 6.3 , ≤ 6.3.1 (custom)
Affected: 6.2 , ≤ 6.2.2 (custom)
Affected: 6.1 , ≤ 6.1.3 (custom)
Affected: 6.0 , ≤ 6.0.5 (custom)
Affected: 5.9 , ≤ 5.9.7 (custom)
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    Gutenberg Team Gutenberg Affected: n/a , ≤ 16.8.0 (custom)
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Credits
Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack) Edouard Lamoine (Patchstack)
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