CVE-2023-0844: Namaste! LMS < 2.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS
First published: Mon Mar 13 2023(Updated: )
The Namaste! LMS WordPress plugin before 2.6 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Kibokolabs Namaste\! Lms | <2.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-0844?
CVE-2023-0844 is a vulnerability in the Namaste! LMS WordPress plugin before version 2.6.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-0844?
The severity of CVE-2023-0844 is medium (4.8).
What is the affected software?
The affected software is the Namaste! LMS WordPress plugin before version 2.6.
What is the risk in the vulnerability?
High-privilege users such as admin can perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
How can the vulnerability be exploited?
To exploit CVE-2023-0844, an attacker with high-privilege user access can inject malicious scripts that get executed when other users access the affected pages or content.
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