CVE-2020-36854 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Async JavaScript plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to 2.19.07.14. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or higher to inject malicious web scripts due to missing authorization and improper sanitization of settings. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloughit | Async JavaScript | >= 0, < 2.20.02.27CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
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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