CVE-2023-45065 WordPress Bulk NoIndex & NoFollow Toolkit Plugin <= 1.42 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

High 7.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via reflected XSS in the Bulk NoIndex & NoFollow Toolkit plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-45065?

CVE-2023-45065 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mad Fish Digital Bulk NoIndex & NoFollow Toolkit, published on 18 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mad Fish Digital Bulk NoIndex & NoFollow Toolkit plugin <= 1.42 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45065?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Madfishdigital Bulk Noindex \& Nofollow Toolkit.

How do I fix CVE-2023-45065?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45065 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-2023-45065 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45065 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c2qp-qqm8-h8cw.

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