XSS in Dglingren Media Library Assistant
CVE-2023-4716
The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'mla_gallery' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.10 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplie…
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.001 (32.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Dglingren Media Library Assistant — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c5f6ae5d-7854-44c7-9fb8-efaa6…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/media-library-assistant/trunk/includes/class…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/media-library-assistant/trunk/includes/class…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/media-library-assistant/trunk/includes/class…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/media-library-assistant/trunk/includes/class…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2963256/media-library-assistant
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-4716?
- CVE-2023-4716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dglingren Media Library Assistant, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2023-09-22.
- How severe is CVE-2023-4716?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-4716 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.