CVE-2023-35779 WordPress Seed Fonts Plugin 2.3.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Authenticated administrators can inject malicious scripts via the Seed Fonts plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking or site compromise.
- 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-2023-35779?
CVE-2023-35779 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Seed Fonts, published on 19 Jun 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 Seed Webs Seed Fonts plugin <= 2.3.1 versions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-35779?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Seedwebs Seed Fonts.
How do I fix CVE-2023-35779?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-35779 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-2023-35779 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35779 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcpm-q74c-r78x.