MEDIUM
Flexible Captcha <= 4.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Published Feb 6, 2023
5.4
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.61%
Description
The Flexible Captcha WordPress plugin through 4.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Flexible Captcha Defaultaffected
- Version 0StatusaffectedConstraints<=4.1
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Flexible Captcha | affected |
|
- ≤ 4.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-12237 Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/af9cbb4a-42fc-43c5-88f3-349b417f1a6a exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-12237 | Advisory | |
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/af9cbb4a-42fc-43c5-88f3-349b417f1a6a | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner WPScan
Published Feb 6, 2023
Updated Mar 25, 2025
Reserved Jan 10, 2023
Link CVE-2023-0147
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Mar 25, 2025
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2023-12237 Assigner WPScan
Published Feb 6, 2023
Updated Mar 25, 2025
Exploited since n/a
Link EUVD-2023-12237