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1 vulnerability by burningx
CVE-2023-5538 (GCVE-0-2023-5538)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-18 04:32 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:18
VLAI
Title
MpOperationLogs <= 1.0.1 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The MpOperationLogs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the IP Request Headers in versions up to, and including, 1.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Severity
7.2 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| burningx | mpOperationLogs |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.0.1
(semver)
|
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