CVE-2023-0285 json
Real Media Library < 4.18.29 - Author+ Stored XSS
published 2023-02-21 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-12364
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Real Media Library WordPress plugin before 4.18.29 does not sanitise and escape the created folder names, which could allow users with the role of author and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Patch / fix
- Unknown Real Media Library: Media Library Folder & File Manager 4.18.29
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/adf09e29-baf5-4426-a281-6763c107d348 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown Real Media Library: Media Library Folder & File Manager
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/adf09e29-baf5-4426-a281-6763c107d348
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-0285
- NVD CVE-2023-0285
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