CVE-2023-3170: tagDiv Composer < 4.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS
First published: Mon Sep 11 2023(Updated: )
The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not validate and escape some settings, which could allow users with Admin privileges 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tagdiv Composer | <4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-3170?
CVE-2023-3170 is a vulnerability in the tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before version 4.2, which is used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv.
How severe is CVE-2023-3170?
CVE-2023-3170 has a severity rating of 4.8, indicating a medium level of severity.
How does CVE-2023-3170 affect software?
CVE-2023-3170 affects the tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before version 4.2.
Are there any known references for CVE-2023-3170?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2023-3170 at this reference: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e95ff3c6-283b-4e5e-bea0-1f1375da08da
What is the CWE ID for CVE-2023-3170?
The CWE ID for CVE-2023-3170 is 79.
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