CVE-2023-5229: E2Pdf < 1.20.20 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scriping
First published: Tue Oct 31 2023(Updated: )
The E2Pdf WordPress plugin before 1.20.20 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| E2pdf | <1.20.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-5229.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is E2Pdf < 1.20.20 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scriping.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-5229?
The severity of CVE-2023-5229 is medium.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is E2Pdf WordPress plugin before 1.20.20.
How can the vulnerability be exploited?
The vulnerability can be exploited by high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
How can I fix CVE-2023-5229?
To fix CVE-2023-5229, update the E2Pdf WordPress plugin to version 1.20.20 or later.
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