Wp-D3 <= 2.4.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Priority MEDIUM 58Published · 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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Wp-D3 WordPress plugin through 2.4.1 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
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00444 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Wp-D3 | up to 2.4.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Wp-D3 VendorUnknown Affected up to 2.4.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wp-d3_project:wp-d3:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 2.4.1 | Vulnerable | Wp-d3 Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:wp-d3_project:wp-d3:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.4.1 Vulnerable ·Wp-d3 Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0536
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hr98-7f7h-983c
References
More Wp-d3 Project Wp-d3 vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-08984 The wp-d3 plugin before 2.4.1 for WordPress has CSRF. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-0536 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-0536 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hr98-7f7h-983c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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