CVE-2023-4482 Auto Amazon Links <= 5.3.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via style
Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts via the style parameter, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-4482?
CVE-2023-4482 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in miunosoft Auto Amazon Links – Amazon Associates Affiliate Plugin, published on 20 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Auto Amazon Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the style parameter in versions up to, and including, 5.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor access to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4482?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Michaeluno Auto Amazon Links.
How do I fix CVE-2023-4482?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4482 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-2023-4482 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4482 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in miunosoft Auto Amazon Links – Amazon Associates Affiliate Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5gfj-h4p7-f68x.