CVSS 3.1
5.4 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NCVE-2023-5237
The Memberlite Shortcodes WordPress plugin before 1.3.9 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 39% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-79
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- strangerstudios:memberlite_shortcodes
References
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-5237-memberlite-shortcodes-stored-xss-via-shortcode
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a46d686c-6234-4aa8-a656-00a65c55d0b0
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-5237-memberlite-shortcodes-stored-xss-via-shortcode
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a46d686c-6234-4aa8-a656-00a65c55d0b0