CVE-2023-27425 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-27425: WordPress Electric Studio Client Login Plugin <= 0.8.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor James Irving-Swift
Product Electric Studio Client Login
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 23, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in James Irving-Swift Electric Studio Client Login plugin <= 0.8.1 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Electric Studio Client Login versions up to 0.8.1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the login interface. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of user sessions.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal session data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators can compromise user accounts and sessions; users may have credentials or session tokens stolen without their knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 23, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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