CVE-2023-6165
Restrict Usernames Emails Characters Plugin < 3.1.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.8 Medium
- Published
- Jan 29, 2024
- Updated
- May 29, 2025
- Reserved
- Nov 15, 2023
Description
The Restrict Usernames Emails Characters WordPress plugin before 3.1.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.8 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Restrict Usernames Emails CharactersUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aba62286-9a82-4d5b-9b47-1fddde5da487/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
- https://github.com/youki992/youki992.github.io/blob/master/others/apply2.md
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