CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-23815

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.39%

33th percentile - higher than 33% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Multi-column Tag Map WordPress plugin in versions up to 17.0.24 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A user with contributor or higher privileges can store a malicious script that executes in other users' browsers.

Risk Assessment

The malicious script can act within the victim's session, e.g., steal data or perform actions as an administrator. This may lead to account takeover or site content modification.

Recommendation

Update the Multi-column Tag Map plugin to a version later than 17.0.24. Limit contributor-level accounts to the necessary minimum.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alan Jackson Multi-column Tag Map plugin <= 17.0.24 versions.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS