CVE-2023-41731

Summary

CVE-2023-41731 represents a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting version 1.0.2.2 of the "Publish Post Email Notification" plugin for WordPress by I Thirteen Web Solutions. An admin user can exploit this flaw by injecting malicious scripts into a post or page, leading to unintended execution of code when other users view the affected content. The vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it can result in data theft, unauthorized account access, and other serious consequences. Users are advised to update to the latest version of the plugin or consider disabling it if upgrades are not feasible in a timely manner.

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