CVE-2023-47773 WordPress Permalinks Customizer Plugin <= 2.8.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Permalinks Customizer plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.
- 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-2023-47773?
CVE-2023-47773 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in YAS Global Team Permalinks Customizer, published on 22 Nov 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
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in YAS Global Team Permalinks Customizer plugin <= 2.8.2 versions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47773?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Yasglobal Permalinks Customizer.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47773?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47773 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-2023-47773 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-47773 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-722c-m7m6-g3hh.