CVE-2023-5639

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 19, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-5639 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability affecting the Team Showcase plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in all versions up to 2.1, allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions and above to inject arbitrary web scripts. The vulnerability lies in the insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of user-supplied attributes in the 'tmfshortcode' shortcode. Consequently, attackers can execute malicious scripts whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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