Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-7070
The Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's eeb_mailto shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2023-7070
- cpe:2.3:a:jannisthuemmig:email_encoder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-7070
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 25 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-7070
| 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
|
NIST | 2024-01-17 |
|
6.4
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
3.1
|
2.7
|
Wordfence | 2024-01-11 |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-7070
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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-2023-7070
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/email-encoder-bundle/trunk/core/includes/classes/class-email-encoder-bundle-run.php#L529
429 Too Many RequestsIssue Tracking
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f5afe6ea-93b8-4782-8593-76468e370a45?source=cve
Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers <= 2.1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site ScriptingThird Party Advisory
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3019206%40email-encoder-bundle&new=3019206%40email-encoder-bundle&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
429 Too Many RequestsPatch
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/email-encoder-bundle/trunk/core/includes/classes/class-email-encoder-bundle-run.php#L518
429 Too Many RequestsIssue Tracking
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