CVE-2023-5942
Medialist < 1.4.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.4 Medium
- Published
- Nov 27, 2023
- Updated
- Jun 5, 2025
- Reserved
- Nov 2, 2023
Description
The Medialist WordPress plugin before 1.4.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.4 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
MedialistUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/914559e1-eed5-4a69-8371-a48055835453exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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