CVE-2023-5809

Popup box < 3.8.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS in Categories

Published Dec 4, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Popup box WordPress plugin before 3.8.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-58092 The Popup box WordPress plugin before 3.8.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
History

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 8:14 AM
Reserved
Oct 26, 2023, 5:54 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 4, 2023, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:49 AM