Download Attachments < 1.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Priority LOW 25Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Download Attachments WordPress plugin before 1.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00482 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Download Attachments (Unknown): 1.3
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Download Attachments | before 1.3 | 1.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- Download Attachments VendorUnknown Affected before 1.3 Fixed in 1.3 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Download Attachments (Unknown) Fixed in 1.3
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0076
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m967-grxx-4qjp
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-0076 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-0076 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m967-grxx-4qjp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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