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2 vulnerabilities found for memberlite_shortcodes by strangerstudios
CVE-2023-5237 (GCVE-0-2023-5237)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-10-31 13:54 – Updated: 2025-04-22 20:02
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Memberlite Shortcodes < 1.3.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
Summary
The Memberlite Shortcodes WordPress plugin before 1.3.9 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a46d686c-6234-4a… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-5237-memb… |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Memberlite Shortcodes |
Affected:
0 , < 1.3.9
(custom)
|
Credits
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CVE-2023-5237 (GCVE-0-2023-5237)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-31 13:54 – Updated: 2025-04-22 20:02
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Memberlite Shortcodes < 1.3.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
Summary
The Memberlite Shortcodes WordPress plugin before 1.3.9 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a46d686c-6234-4a… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-5237-memb… |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Memberlite Shortcodes |
Affected:
0 , < 1.3.9
(custom)
|
Credits
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