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The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not have authorisation in a REST route and does not validate as well as es...

CVE-2023-3169 · published 3 years ago
Summary

The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not have authorisation in a REST route and does not validate as well as escape some parameters when outputting them back, which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stor...

What to do
  • Update tagdiv tagdiv_composer to version 4.2 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
tagdiv tagdiv_composer < 4.2
cpe:2.3:a:tagdiv:tagdiv_composer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Original advisory text
The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not have authorisation in a REST route and does not validate as well as es...
The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not have authorisation in a REST route and does not validate as well as escape some parameters when outputting them back, which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
6.1 Medium
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published11 Sep 2023
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2023-3169 · NVD
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