CVE-2023-50905 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Melapress WP Activity Log allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Activity Log: from n/a through 4.6.1.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0007.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Melapress	Wp Activity Log
Wordpress	Wordpress

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Vendors	Products
Melapress	Wp Activity Log
Wordpress	Wordpress

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-55638	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Melapress WP Activity Log allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Activity Log: from n/a through 4.6.1.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 4.6.2 or a higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-security-audit-log/wordpress-wp-activity-log-plugin-plugin-4-6-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-02-29T05:35:14.761Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T18:49:09.450Z

Reserved: 2023-12-15T15:45:32.565Z

Link: CVE-2023-50905

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:23:44.036Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-02-29T06:15:45.577

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:37:30.600

Link: CVE-2023-50905

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-13T11:32:07Z

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