What is CVE-2023-5971?

CVE-2023-5971 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pdfcrowd Save_as_pdf, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-5971?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

XSS in Pdfcrowd Save_as_pdf

CVE-2023-5971

The Save as PDF Plugin by Pdfcrowd WordPress plugin before 3.2.0 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 unfiltere…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (36.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Pdfcrowd Save_as_pdf
Unknown Save As Pdf Plugin By Pdfcrowd — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5971?: CVE-2023-5971 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pdfcrowd Save_as_pdf, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-5971?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.