# CVE-2023-28367: Cross-site scripting in VK All in One Expansion Unit

> A remote authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary scripts via the CTA post function in the VK All in One Expansion Unit WordPress plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 23 May 2023
- **Updated:** 17 Jan 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-mqcm-5978-hg9g

## What is CVE-2023-28367?

CVE-2023-28367 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Vektor,Inc. VK All in One Expansion Unit, published on 23 May 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

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in CTA post function of VK All in One Expansion Unit 9.88.1.0 and earlier allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28367?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Vektor-Inc Vk All in One Expansion Unit.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-28367?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28367 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-28367 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28367 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Vektor,Inc. VK All in One Expansion Unit

- [CVE-2024-37956](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-37956/): WordPress VK All in One Expansion Unit plugin <= 9.99.1.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2024-2093](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2093/): VK All in One Expansion Unit <= 9.95.0.1 - Information Exposure (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2024-2170](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2170/): VK All in One Expansion Unit <= 9.96.0.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via className (medium 6.4)
- [CVE-2023-0937](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-0937/): VK All in One Expansion Unit < 9.87.1.0 - Reflected XSS (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2023-27926](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-27926/): Cross-site scripting in VK All in One Expansion Unit (medium 5.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-28367 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-28367 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Vektor,Inc. VK All in One Expansion Unit, published on 23 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28367 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Vektor,Inc. VK All in One Expansion Unit. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-28367/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-28367/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-28367
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28367
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28367

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-28367/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.