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FluentSMTP <= 2.2.2 Stored XSS via Email Logs

FluentSMTP <= 2.2.2 Stored XSS via Email Logs The plugin does not sanitize or escape email content, making it vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting attacks (XSS) when an adminis
Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
2023-06-19
Medium
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WP ALL Export Pro < 1.7.9 - Authenticated SQLi

WP ALL Export Pro < 1.7.9 – Authenticated SQLi The plugin does not limit some functionality during exports only to users with the Administrator role, allowing any logged in user which has been given…
Web / CMS
SQL / NoSQL Injection
CWE-89
2023-01-18
High
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Import all XML, CSV & TXT into WordPress < 6.5.8 - Admin+ SQLi

Import all XML, CSV & TXT into WordPress < 6.5.8 – Admin+ SQLi The plugin does not properly sanitise and escape imported data before using them back SQL statements, leading to SQL injection…
Web / CMS
SQL / NoSQL Injection
CWE-89
2023-01-18
High
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CloudSchool v3.0.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

CloudSchool v3.0.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS).
Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
2023-01-16
Medium
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Flatpress v1.2.1 reflected XSS via page parameter at /flatpress/admin.php

Reflected XSS on page parameter in Flatpress 1.2.1 Page parameter does not sanitize input properly and reflect as it leads to reflected XSS attacks.
Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
2023-01-16
Medium
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Remote code execution (RCE) via Upload File bypass in Flatpress 1.2.1

Remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Upload File functionality in Flatpress 1.2.1 The application has the functionality to upload images and download them further.
Web / CMS
Remote Code Execution
CWE-434
2023-01-16
High
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Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload < 1.3.6.5 - File Upload Size Limit Bypass

Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload < 1.3.6.5 – File Upload Size Limit Bypass The plugin does not properly check for the upload size limit set in forms, taking the value from user input sent when…
Web / CMS
Authentication & Access Bypass
CWE-639
2023-01-06
Medium
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Command Injection in GitHub repository Nuitka/Nuitka prior to 0.9

Command Injection in GitHub repository Nuitka prior to 0.9.
Developer Tools & Libraries
Remote Code Execution
CWE-94
2022-10-05
High
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Privilege Escalation in Konga v0.14.9

Konga v0.14.9 is affected by an incorrect access control vulnerability where a specially crafted request can lead to privilege escalation.
Developer Tools & Libraries
Authentication & Access Bypass
CWE-863
2022-10-05
High
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Medium

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in username field in chatbox functionality in ChatEngine 1.0

Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
CWE-79
July 5, 2023
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CVE-2023-30326
CWE-79
2023-07-05
High

SQL Injection vulnerability in textMessage field in ChatEngine 1.0

Web / CMS
SQL / NoSQL Injection
CWE-89
CWE-89
July 5, 2023
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CVE-2023-30325
CWE-89
2023-07-05
High

SQL Injection in chatWindow functionality in ChatEngine 1.0

Web / CMS
SQL / NoSQL Injection
CWE-89
CWE-89
July 5, 2023
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CVE-2023-30323
CWE-89
2023-07-05
Medium

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in username field in chatWindow functionality in ChatEngine 1.0

Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
CWE-79
July 5, 2023
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CVE-2023-30322
CWE-79
2023-07-05
Critical

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) textMessage field in Login functionality in ChatEngine 1.0

Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
CWE-79
July 3, 2023
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CVE-2023-30321
CWE-79
2023-07-03
Critical

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in textMessage field in ChatEngine 1.0

Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
CWE-79
July 3, 2023
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CVE-2023-30320
CWE-79
2023-07-03
Critical

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in username field in ChatEngine 1.0

Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
CWE-79
July 3, 2023
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CVE-2023-30319
CWE-79
2023-07-03
Medium

Upload Resume <= 1.2.0 - Captcha Bypass

Web / CMS
Authentication & Access Bypass
CWE-639
CWE-639
June 19, 2023
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CVE-2023-2751
CWE-639
2023-06-19
Medium

Stagtools < 2.3.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
CWE-79
June 19, 2023
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CVE-2023-0891
CWE-79
2023-06-19
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