Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-0271 - Unspecified vulnerability in WP Font Awesome Project WP Font Awesome 1.7.9

047910
CVSS 5.4 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
LOW
Integrity impact
LOW
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
wp-font-awesome-project

Summary

The WP Font Awesome WordPress plugin before 1.7.9 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedded, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Wp_Font_Awesome_Project
1