Vulnerability CVE-2023-2433
Published: 2023-07-18

Description:
The YARPP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'className' parameter in versions up to, and including, 5.30.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for contributor-level attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

 References:
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2939617/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/trunk/classes/YARPP_Core.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/35bd7462-8dab-43b2-9941-fef6f826cfdc?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/tags/5.30.3/classes/YARPP_Core.php#L1623
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