The Ultimate Dashboard WordPress plugin before 3.8.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
History

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Davidvongries
Davidvongries ultimate Dashboard
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:davidvongries:ultimate_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Davidvongries
Davidvongries ultimate Dashboard

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 17 Apr 2025 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Ultimate Dashboard WordPress plugin before 3.8.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Title Ultimate Dashboard < 3.8.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2025-04-17T06:00:09.950Z

Updated: 2025-04-17T19:08:15.827Z

Reserved: 2025-02-20T20:53:47.548Z

Link: CVE-2025-1523

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-04-17T19:08:05.249Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-04-17T06:15:43.697

Modified: 2025-04-29T19:06:48.263

Link: CVE-2025-1523

cve-icon Redhat

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