CVE-2023-48780 WordPress WP Catalogue Plugin <= 1.7.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the WP Catalogue plugin, potentially stealing user data or hijacking 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-2023-48780?

CVE-2023-48780 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in EnigmaWeb WP Catalogue, published on 14 Dec 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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in EnigmaWeb WP Catalogue allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Catalogue: from n/a through 1.7.6.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-48780?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Maevelander Wp Catalogue.

How do I fix CVE-2023-48780?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-48780 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-2023-48780 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-48780 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r8jm-pjg2-c23c.

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