CVE-2023-09927.2HighCWE-79

CVE-2023-0992: Shield Security <= 17.0.17 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

paultgoodchild · Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches

Vendor fix available · Affected: paultgoodchild Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)

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93.0%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

99th percentile

050100

Higher than 99% of scored CVEs

7.2HighCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 via the 'User-Agent' header. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

paultgoodchild · Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breachesbefore 17.0.18

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Exploitation: Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Cross-site Scripting
Vendor: paultgoodchild
Published: June 2023
Band: Likely to be exploited (10% or more), June 2023

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