CVE-2023-1839 Product Addons & Fields for WooCommerce < 32.0.6 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
High-privilege users can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized settings, bypassing unfiltered_html restrictions in multisite environments.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-1839?
CVE-2023-1839 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Product Addons & Fields for WooCommerce, published on 15 May 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Product Addons & Fields for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 32.0.6 does not sanitize and escape some of its setting fields, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example, in multisite setup).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1839?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Themeisle Product Addons \& Fields for Woocommerce.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1839?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1839 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-2023-1839 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-1839 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Product Addons & Fields for WooCommerce
- CVE-2024-3962 Product Addons & Fields for WooCommerce <= 32.0.18 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via ppom_upload_file
- CVE-2023-2256 Product Addons & Fields for WooCommerce < 32.0.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2024-35728 WordPress Product Addons & Fields for WooCommerce plugin <= 32.0.20 - Content Injection vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m9qc-qv5h-cpcj.