CVE-2023-41136 WordPress Simple Long Form Plugin <= 2.2.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Simple Long Form plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.

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-2023-41136?

CVE-2023-41136 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Laurence/OhMyBox.info Simple Long Form, published on 30 Nov 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Laurence/OhMyBox.Info Simple Long Form allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Long Form: from n/a through 2.2.2.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41136?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ohmybox Simple Long Form.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41136?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41136 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-2023-41136 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41136 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8mf3-p35x-hxw9.

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