CVE-2023-45640 WordPress WP ULike Plugin <= 4.6.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Authenticated contributors can inject malicious scripts into the WP ULike plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking or site defacement.
- 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-2023-45640?
CVE-2023-45640 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in TechnoWich WP ULike – Most Advanced WordPress Marketing Toolkit, published on 24 Oct 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 TechnoWich WP ULike – Most Advanced WordPress Marketing Toolkit plugin <= 4.6.8 versions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45640?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Technowich Wp Ulike.
How do I fix CVE-2023-45640?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45640 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-2023-45640 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45640 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in TechnoWich WP ULike – Most Advanced WordPress Marketing Toolkit
- CVE-2022-45842 WordPress WP ULike Plugin <= 4.6.4 is vulnerable to Race Condition vulnerability
- CVE-2024-12770 WP ULike < 4.7.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS
- CVE-2024-7879 WP ULike < 4.7.5 - Admin+ Stored XSS via Widgets
- CVE-2024-7878 WP ULike < 4.7.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS
- CVE-2024-6094 WP ULike < 4.7.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8cc6-rm8x-j43q.