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CVE-2023-0252 — Contextual Related Posts [contextual-related-posts] < 3.3.1

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2023-0252 Contextual Related Posts [contextual-related-posts] < 3.3.1 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 3.3.1 3.3.1 2023-01-05 —

CVE-2023-0252

The Contextual Related Posts plugin for WordPress versions up to 3.3.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in its block attributes caused by inadequate sanitization of user input and escaping of output. Authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts through block attributes that will execute when visitors view the affected pages. This vulnerability was fixed in version 3.3.1.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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