CVE-2023-49175 WordPress KP Fastest Tawk.to Chat Plugin <= 1.1.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Stored XSS in KP Fastest Tawk.to Chat plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-49175?
CVE-2023-49175 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Kreativo Pro KP Fastest Tawk.to Chat, published on 15 Dec 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, 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 Kreativo Pro KP Fastest Tawk.To Chat allows Stored XSS.This issue affects KP Fastest Tawk.To Chat: from n/a through 1.1.1.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49175?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kreativopro Kp Fastest Tawk.to Chat.
How do I fix CVE-2023-49175?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49175 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-2023-49175 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49175 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q7rc-w86v-qvqj.