CVE-2023-3129 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URL Shortify WordPress plugin prior to version 1.7.0. This flaw allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to inject malicious scripts due to insufficient sanitization and escaping of certain plugin settings, even in environments where unfiltered_html is restricted. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring high privileges and user interaction. A successful exploit could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts (e.g., session hijacking, defacement). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public awareness or interest at this time.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kaizencoders:url_shortify:*:*:*:*:*: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:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.