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CVE-2023-0992

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 93.05%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2023-06-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. It affects WordPress. Its EPSS score suggests a 93.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

CVE
CVE-2023-0992
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
93.05%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 via the 'User-Agent' header. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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