CVE-2023-3169
MEDIUM EXPLOITED NUCLEItagDiv Composer < 4.2 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via REST Route
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
CVE-2023-3169 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV). A Nuclei detection template is also available.
Description
The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not have authorisation in a REST route and does not validate as well as escape some parameters when outputting them back, which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Nuclei Templates (1)
tagDiv Composer < 4.2 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
HIGHVERIFIEDby ritikchaddha
FOFA:
body="/wp-content/plugins/td-composer"
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
vdb-entry
technical-description
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e6d8216d-ace4-48ba-afca-74da0dc5abb5
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0159
EPSS Percentile
72.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
VulnCheck KEV
2023-12-19
Status
published
Products (1)
tagdiv/tagdiv_composer
< 4.2
Published
Sep 11, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026