What is CVE-2023-0285?

CVE-2023-0285 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Devowl Real_media_library, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-02-21.

How severe is CVE-2023-0285?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-0285 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Devowl Real_media_library

CVE-2023-0285

The Real Media Library WordPress plugin before 4.18.29 does not sanitise and escape the created folder names, which could allow users with the role of author and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (36.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Devowl Real_media_library
Unknown Real Media Library: Library Folder & File Manager — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0285?: CVE-2023-0285 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Devowl Real_media_library, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-02-21.
How severe is CVE-2023-0285?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-0285 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.