cve/2023/CVE-2023-0178.md

### [CVE-2023-0178](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-0178)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Annual%20Archive&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=%3D%200%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Annual Archive WordPress plugin before 1.6.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cc308e15-7937-4d41-809d-74f8c13bee23

#### Github
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