CVE-2023-5664 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Garden Gnome Package plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 2.2.8. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions can inject malicious web scripts via the 'ggpkg' shortcode due to insufficient input sanitization. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) has a low attack complexity and can lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity, as scripts execute when users access affected pages. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ggnome:garden_gnome_package:*:*:*:*:*: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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