cve/2023/CVE-2023-1982.md

### [CVE-2023-1982](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1982)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Guest%20posting%20%2F%20Frontend%20Posting%20wordpress%20plugin&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Front Editor WordPress plugin through 4.0.4 does not sanitize and escape some of its form settings, which could allow high-privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/51987966-8007-4e12-bc2e-997b92054739

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.