CVE-2023-49157 is a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Andreas Münch Multiple Post Passwords plugin, versions up to and including 1.1.1. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages due to improper neutralization of input. Rated with a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), the vulnerability requires high privileges (PR:H) and user interaction (UI:R) for exploitation, with potential for low impact on confidentiality and integrity (C:L/I:L). The attack complexity is low (AC:L), but the overall risk is mitigated by the prerequisites. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has garnered minimal community discussion and media coverage, suggesting a low level of public awareness and exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:andreasmuench:multiple_post_passwords:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.