The Essential Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 3.1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVE-2023-47684 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.1 Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Essential Grid Portfolio – Photo Gallery. It affects Versions up to 3.1.0 and is fixed in 3.1.1.
CVE-2023-47684 is tracked for the Plugin Essential Grid Portfolio – Photo Gallery as medium severity with CVSS 6.1. The affected range is Versions up to 3.1.0. Update Essential Grid Portfolio – Photo Gallery to 3.1.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
essential-grid
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2023-47684 |
| Patched Versions |
3.1.1
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 3.1.0
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Essential Grid <= 3.0.18 - Missing Authorization
Essential Grid <= 3.1.1 - Unauthenticated Private Post Disclosure
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