CVE-2023-0588 Catalyst Connect Zoho CRM Client Portal < 2.1.0 - Reflected XSS

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Catalyst Connect Zoho CRM Client Portal allows attackers to execute scripts against admin users via unsanitized parameters.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-0588?

CVE-2023-0588 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Catalyst Connect Zoho CRM Client Portal, published on 27 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Catalyst Connect Zoho CRM Client Portal WordPress plugin before 2.1.0 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high-privilege users such as admin.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0588?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Catalystconnect Zoho Crm Client Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0588 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-2023-0588 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0588 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8jx9-g99g-q9g3.

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