Stored script execution via unsanitized admin settings
Published Oct 17, 2023 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Stored XSS in WOLF – WordPress Posts Bulk Editor and Manager Professional through 1.0.7.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts. Admin settings accept insufficiently sanitized input and render it without adequate output escaping, leaving injected script content stored for later page views. Administrator-level access is required, and execution depends on another user opening the affected administrative page; reported effects include script-driven confidentiality and integrity impact.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in WOLF – WordPress Posts Bulk Editor and Manager Professional through 1.0.7.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts. Admin settings accept insufficiently sanitized input and render it without adequate output escaping, leaving injected script content stored for later page views. Administrator-level access is required, and execution depends on another user opening the affected administrative page; reported effects include script-driven confidentiality and integrity impact.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2023-44990
- Published
- Oct 17, 2023
- Updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- Vendor
- PluginUs.Net
- Product
- WOLF – WordPress Posts Bulk Editor and Manager Professional
- Classifications
- CWE-79
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Oct 17, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=n/a <=1.0.7.1 changes=[{"at":"1.0.7.2","status":"unaffected"}]
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