What is CVE-2023-6495?

CVE-2023-6495 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jeffparker Yarpp – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2024-06-19.

How severe is CVE-2023-6495?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.

XSS in Jeffparker Yarpp – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin

CVE-2023-6495

The YARPP – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to and including 5.30.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This m…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (17.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6495?: CVE-2023-6495 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jeffparker Yarpp – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2024-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2023-6495?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.