CVE-2023-2498 Cross-site scripting in Go Pricing - WordPress Responsive Pricing Tables

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Contributor-level attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts via shortcodes, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-2498?

CVE-2023-2498 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Granth Go Pricing - WordPress Responsive Pricing Tables, published on 23 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Go Pricing - WordPress Responsive Pricing Tables plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 3.3.19 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for contributor-level attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2498?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Granthweb Go Pricing.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2498?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2498 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-2023-2498 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2498 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6p4-275g-j84p.

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