GHSA-547j-h5g8-fc28

GHSA-547j-h5g8-fc28 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.400000095367432 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published January 23, 2023

The Word Balloon WordPress plugin before 4.19.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

5.400000095367432

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Timeline

Jan 23, 2023 CVE Published
Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory

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The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-547j-h5g8-fc28
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-547j-h5g8-fc28

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-547j-h5g8-fc28/fixes/registry"

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