CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-38521

MediumCVSS 5.9
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.31%

22th percentile - higher than 22% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Exifography plugin versions up to 1.3.1 have a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability with admin authorization. An attacker can exploit this flaw to inject malicious scripts that will be executed in the victim's browser context.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to data theft, session hijacking, or other attacks that could lead to a loss of trust in the system. Specifically, an attacker with admin account access could introduce malicious scripts affecting all users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Exifography plugin to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, conducting a security audit to identify and eliminate potential XSS threats is advisable.

Original NVD description (English source)

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Exifography plugin <= 1.3.1 versions.

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