CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-5057

Published: Oct 16, 2023 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023

CVSS 3.x

5.4

MEDIUM

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5057
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

The ActivityPub WordPress plugin before 1.0.0 does not escape user metadata before outputting them in mentions, which could allow users with a role of Contributor and above to perform Stored XSS attacks

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Activitypub	Automattic	*	1.0.0 (excluding)

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/58a63507-f0fd-46f1-a80c-6b1c41dddcf5

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