CVE-2023-1905 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the WP Popups WordPress plugin prior to version 2.1.5.1. This flaw, an insufficient fix for a previous CVE, allows authenticated users with contributor roles or higher to inject malicious scripts due to improper escaping of the 'href' attribute within the 'spu-facebook-page' shortcode. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low privileges required, but user interaction is necessary. Successful exploitation could lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code available in Metasploit or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has received minimal community discussion and media coverage, suggesting low public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:timersys:wp_popups:*:*:*:*:*: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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