Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-6530
The TJ Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 0.1.3 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.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2023-6530
- cpe:2.3:a:theme-junkie:tj_shortcodes:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-6530
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 26 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-6530
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.4
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.3
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2.7
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NIST | 2024-02-03 |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-6530
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-6530
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e63bf7c-7827-4c4d-b0e3-66354b218bee/
Just a moment...Exploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-6530-tj-shortcodes-stored-xss-poc/
CVE-2023-6530 - TJ Shortcodes - Stored XSS via shortcode - POC - Use only certified WordPress plugins for your websiteExploit;Third Party Advisory
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