CVE-2023-23820: WordPress ProfilePress Plugin <= 4.5.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published May 3, 2023
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Updated

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ProfilePress Membership Team ProfilePress plugin <= 4.5.4 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
properfraction Profilepress Wordpress<4.5.5

Remediation

Information

Update to 4.5.5 or a higher version.

Event History

May 3, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:39 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23820?

The severity of CVE-2023-23820 is medium with a severity value of 5.4.

2

What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2023-23820?

CVE-2023-23820 is an authentication (contributor+) stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in ProfilePress Membership Team ProfilePress plugin versions <= 4.5.4.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-23820?

ProfilePress Membership Team ProfilePress plugin versions up to and exclusive of 4.5.5 are affected by CVE-2023-23820.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-23820?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-23820 is 79.

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