CVE-2023-41800 WordPress UniConsent Cookie Consent CMP for GDPR / CCPA Plugin <= 1.4.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can inject malicious scripts into the UniConsent WordPress plugin, potentially compromising 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-2023-41800?

CVE-2023-41800 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in UniConsent CMP for GDPR CPRA GPP TCF, published on 2 Oct 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 UniConsent UniConsent CMP for GDPR CPRA GPP TCF plugin <= 1.4.2 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41800?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Uniconsent Cmp for Gdpr Cpra Gpp Tcf.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41800?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41800 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-2023-41800 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41800 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6c9-7qv2-34h9.

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