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CVE-2023-50879

WordPress WordPress.com Editing Toolkit Plugin <= 3.78784 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: December 29, 2023 at 11:31 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWordpress.com Editing Toolkit

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Automattic WordPress.Com Editing Toolkit allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress.Com Editing Toolkit: from n/a through 3.78784.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Wordpress.com Editing Toolkit· Automatticwordpress-plugin
95%
v ≤ 3.78784

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

VDB EntryThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/full-site-editing/wordpress-wordpress-com-editing-toolkit-plugin-3-78784-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

CVSS

5.4MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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