CVE-2023-0605

Status: ModifiedMedium (4.8)—

The Auto Rename Media On Upload WordPress plugin before 1.1.0 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).

CVSS

Version: 3.1
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base score: 4.8

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.47%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 39
Score date: 10/7/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Auto Rename Media ON Upload Project — Auto Rename Media ON Upload

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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