CVE-2023-28533 WordPress Cab Grid Plugin <= 1.5.15 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Administrators can inject malicious scripts into the Cab Grid plugin, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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-2023-28533?

CVE-2023-28533 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in M Williams Cab Grid, published on 17 Aug 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in M Williams Cab Grid plugin <= 1.5.15 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28533?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nimbus Cab Grid.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28533?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28533 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-2023-28533 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28533 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xfhv-2869-6pfw.

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