CVE-2023-49187 WordPress Adifier System Plugin < 3.1.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

High 7.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Adifier WordPress theme allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

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-2023-49187?

CVE-2023-49187 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Spoonthemes Adifier - Classified Ads WordPress Theme, published on 15 Dec 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 Spoonthemes Adifier - Classified Ads WordPress Theme allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Adifier - Classified Ads WordPress Theme: from n/a before 3.1.4.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49187?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Spoonthemes Adifier.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49187?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49187 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-2023-49187 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49187 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gj58-8prx-8h92.

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