CVE-2023-0154 GamiPress – Vimeo integration < 1.0.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Contributors can inject malicious scripts via shortcode attributes in GamiPress, leading to stored XSS attacks on site visitors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-0154?
CVE-2023-0154 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown GamiPress, published on 6 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The GamiPress WordPress plugin before 1.0.9 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0154?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gamipress Gamipress.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0154?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0154 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2023-0154 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0154 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown GamiPress
- CVE-2024-1799 SQL injection in GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress
- CVE-2023-24000 WordPress GamiPress Plugin <= 2.5.7 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-2505 GamiPress < 6.8.9 - Broken Access Control
- CVE-2024-13496 GamiPress <= 7.3.1 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via orderby Parameter
- CVE-2024-13495 GamiPress <= 7.2.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via gamipress_ajax_get_logs Function
Sources
Also known as GHSA-999m-wm5p-rpj8.