CVE-2023-47229 WordPress Download Top 25 Social Icons Plugin <= 3.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Authenticated contributors can inject malicious scripts via stored XSS in the Top 25 Social Icons plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2023-47229?
CVE-2023-47229 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Vyas Dipen Top 25 Social Icons, published on 8 Nov 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 Vyas Dipen Top 25 Social Icons plugin <= 3.1 versions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47229?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vyasdipen Top 25 Social Icons.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47229?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47229 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-2023-47229 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-47229 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ggg3-qv53-5qcr.