CVE-2023-2709 json
AN_GradeBook <= 5.0.1 - Admin+ XSS
published 2023-07-10 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-34173
- cvss
- 4.8
- 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 45%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The AN_GradeBook WordPress plugin through 5.0.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2504dadb-1086-4fa9-8fc7-b93018423515 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown AN_GradeBook
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/2504dadb-1086-4fa9-8fc7-b93018423515
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-2709
- NVD CVE-2023-2709
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