CVE-2023-50376 WordPress Simple Membership Plugin <= 4.3.8 is vulnerable to Unauth. Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

High 7.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via reflected XSS in the Simple Membership WordPress plugin.

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-2023-50376?

CVE-2023-50376 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in smp7, wp.insider Simple Membership, published on 19 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 smp7, wp.Insider Simple Membership allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Simple Membership: from n/a through 4.3.8.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50376?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple-Membership-Plugin Simple Membership.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50376?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50376 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-2023-50376 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-50376 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8cp3-ghqm-6565.

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