WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Reusable Text Blocks <= 1.5.3 - Author+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

Description

The plugin does not validate and escape some of its attributes for the text-blocks shortcode before outputting them back into the page, which could allow users with a role of Administrator or higher to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, which could be used against high-privilege users such as a superadmin.

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Lana Codes
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2023-10-23 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2023-10-25 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-10-25 (about 2 years ago)

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