CVE-2023-47848 WordPress Tainacan Plugin <= 0.20.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via reflected XSS in the Tainacan WordPress plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking.
- 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-2023-47848?
CVE-2023-47848 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Tainacan.org Tainacan, published on 30 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 Tainacan.Org Tainacan allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Tainacan: from n/a through 0.20.4.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47848?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tainacan Tainacan.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47848?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47848 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-2023-47848 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-47848 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Tainacan.org Tainacan
- CVE-2024-48040 WordPress Tainacan plugin <= 0.21.8 - SQL Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2024-34794 WordPress Tainacan plugin <= 0.21.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-13236 Tainacan <= 0.21.12 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-7135 Tainacan <= 0.21.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read
- CVE-2024-34795 WordPress Tainacan plugin <= 0.21.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g2rp-5pwj-jww4.