CVE-2023-5605

MediumCVSS 4.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The URL Shortify WordPress plugin before 1.7.9.1 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 unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 6, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-5605: Medium severity, CVSS 4.8 | Vulnix