CVE-2023-3720

Upload Media By URL < 1.0.8 - Stored XSS via CSRF

The Upload Media By URL WordPress plugin before 1.0.8 does not have CSRF check when uploading files, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins upload files (including HTML containing JS code for users with the unfiltered_html capability) on their behalf.

Affected

Upload Media By URL

CVSS v3.1 NVD

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS

0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 22nd percentile

Published

2023-08-30

Updated

2025-05-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/16375a7f-0a9f-4961-8510-d047ffbf3954

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry