CVE-2023-0070 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech WordPress plugin prior to version 1.7.7. This flaw allows authenticated users with contributor-level privileges or higher to inject malicious scripts into web pages due to insufficient validation of shortcode attributes. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, but it can lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. Attackers could leverage this to deface websites, steal session cookies, or redirect users. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has also received minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low current threat landscape.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.7.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:responsivevoice:responsivevoice_text_to_speech:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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