CVE-2023-5096 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the HTML filter and csv-file search plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 2.7. The vulnerability, rated Medium (CVSS 5.4), allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions or higher to inject malicious web scripts via the 'csvsearch' shortcode due to insufficient input sanitization. This can lead to client-side script execution when a user views an affected page, potentially compromising user sessions or defacing content. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0, <= 2.7CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:jonashjalmarsson:html_filter_and_csv-file_search:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
< 2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jonashjalmarsson:html_filter_and_csv-file_search:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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