title: WP Blog and Widget < 2.3.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
description: The WP Blog and Widgets WordPress plugin before 2.3.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.
problem types: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
affected:
{
vendor: Unknown
product: WP Blog and Widgets
versions:
status: affected, versionType: custom, version: 0, lessThan: 2.3.1
defaultStatus: unaffected
collectionURL: https://wordpress.org/plugins
}