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CVE-2023-4805 (GCVE-0-2023-4805)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-16 19:39 – Updated: 2025-04-23 16:12
VLAI
Title
Tutor LMS < 2.3.0 - Subscriber+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The Tutor LMS WordPress plugin before 2.3.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow users such as subscriber to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-23 16:06 UTC
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1049e940-49b1-42… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Tutor LMS Affected: 0 , < 2.3.0 (custom)
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