CVE-2023-33320 WordPress WP-Hijri Plugin <= 1.5.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

High 7.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via reflected XSS in the WP-Hijri plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2023-33320?

CVE-2023-33320 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mohammad I. Okfie WP-Hijri, published on 30 Aug 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 Mohammad I. Okfie WP-Hijri plugin <= 1.5.1 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33320?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wp-Hijri Project Wp-Hijri.

How do I fix CVE-2023-33320?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33320 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-2023-33320 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33320 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hm57-p7p8-xqch.

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