Medium severity · published Jun 7, 2023
CVE-2020-36711
The Avada theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the update_layout function in versions up to, and including, 6.2.3 due to insufficient input…
5.4
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Avada theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the update_layout function in versions up to, and including, 6.2.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for contributor-level attackers, and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 51% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AV
Avada · Theme-fusion
through 6.2.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36711
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-36711
Exploit
https://blog.nintechnet.com/avada-wordpress-theme-fixed-multiple-vulnerabilities/
Release Notes
https://theme-fusion.com/security-fix-added-in-6-2-3/
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/684a1e8e-30f2-47dd-9df6-145198030c52?source=cve
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