Vulnerability CVE-2023-4636


Published: 2023-09-05

Description:
The WordPress File Sharing Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions up to, and including, 2.0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Type:

CWE-79

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

 References:
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1df04293-87e9-4ab4-975d-54d36a993ab0?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2961909/user-private-files
https://github.com/xsn1210/vul2/blob/main/xss%5BWordPressFile%5D%20.md

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