cvelist/2023/5xxx/CVE-2023-5237.json

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            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "The Memberlite Shortcodes WordPress plugin before 1.3.9 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admin."
            }
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                        "value": "CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)"
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            }
        ]
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    "affects": {
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                    "product": {
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                                "product_name": "Memberlite Shortcodes",
                                "version": {
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                                            "version_affected": "<",
                                            "version_name": "0",
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    "references": {
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            {
                "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a46d686c-6234-4aa8-a656-00a65c55d0b0",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a46d686c-6234-4aa8-a656-00a65c55d0b0"
            },
            {
                "url": "https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-5237-memberlite-shortcodes-stored-xss-via-shortcode",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-5237-memberlite-shortcodes-stored-xss-via-shortcode"
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    "source": {
        "discovery": "EXTERNAL"
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    "credits": [
        {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "Dmitrii Ignatyev"
        },
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            "value": "WPScan"
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