CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-3225

MediumCVSS 4.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.47%

37th percentile - higher than 37% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Float menu WordPress plugin before 5.0.3 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.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to XSS attacks that could lead to data theft or takeover of high privilege user accounts.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Float menu plugin to version 5.0.3 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

The Float menu WordPress plugin before 5.0.3 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)

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