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CVE-2023-4022

MEDIUM 4.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 11, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Herd Effects WordPress plugin before 5.2.3 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)

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Herd Effects — Before 5.2.3
  • wow-company herd_effects — Before 5.2.3

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c4ac0b19-58b1-4620-b3b7-fbe6dd6c8dd5 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record