Vulnerability Details CVE-2023-5432
The Jquery news ticker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'jquery-news-ticker' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 29.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.4
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jquery-news-ticker/trunk/jquery-news-ticker.php?rev=2827068#L124
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3010828/jquery-news-ticker
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d22d9414-2df9-4528-a426-dce6e83f8d44?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jquery-news-ticker/trunk/jquery-news-ticker.php?rev=2827068#L124
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3010828/jquery-news-ticker
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d22d9414-2df9-4528-a426-dce6e83f8d44?source=cve
Products affected by CVE-2023-5432
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.6
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.7
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.8
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:1.9
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.4
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.5
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.6
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.7
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.8
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:2.9
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:jquery_news_ticker:3.1