CVE-2023-7168

Better Follow Button for Jetpack <= 8.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Medium · published May 15, 2025

CVSS v3.1
4.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
22.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Better Follow Button for Jetpack WordPress plugin through 8.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00312 · 22.8th percentile
Published
2025-05-15T20:09Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 MAY 20:09Z
    Better Follow Button for Jetpack <= 8.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS
    cvelistv5