CVE-2023-0602 Twittee Text Tweet <= 1.0.8 - Reflected XSS
Reflected XSS in Twittee Text Tweet plugin allows attackers to execute scripts in admin sessions, potentially leading to account takeover.
- 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-2023-0602?
CVE-2023-0602 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Twittee Text Tweet, published on 31 Jul 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 Twittee Text Tweet WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 does not properly escape POST values which are printed back to the user inside one of the plugin's administrative page, which allows reflected XSS attacks targeting administrators to happen.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0602?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Johnniejodelljr Twittee Text Tweet.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0602?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0602 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-2023-0602 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0602 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rfg2-f59q-3mm3.