CVE-2023-37970 WordPress MF Gig Calendar Plugin <= 1.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can inject malicious scripts into the MF Gig Calendar plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2023-37970?

CVE-2023-37970 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Matthew Fries MF Gig Calendar, published on 27 Jul 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

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Matthew Fries MF Gig Calendar plugin <= 1.2 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37970?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mf Gig Calendar Project Mf Gig Calendar.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37970?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-37970 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-2023-37970 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-37970 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-grc3-pxmx-gqxp.

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