CVE-2023-32298 WordPress Simple User Listing Plugin <= 1.9.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
An unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser via reflected XSS in the Simple User Listing plugin.
- 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-2023-32298?
CVE-2023-32298 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Kathy Darling Simple User Listing, published on 8 Nov 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
Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kathy Darling Simple User Listing plugin <= 1.9.2 versions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32298?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Helgatheviking Simple User Listing.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32298?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32298 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-2023-32298 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32298 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-93jh-qvjc-gqxh.