CVE-2023-51514 WordPress CBX Bookmark & Favorite Plugin <= 1.7.13 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Stored XSS in CBX Bookmark & Favorite plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- 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-2023-51514?
CVE-2023-51514 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Codeboxr Team CBX Bookmark & Favorite, published on 1 Feb 2024. 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 Codeboxr Team CBX Bookmark & Favorite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CBX Bookmark & Favorite: from n/a through 1.7.13.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51514?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Codeboxr Cbx Bookmark \& Favorite.
How do I fix CVE-2023-51514?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51514 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-2023-51514 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51514 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g82w-9p8c-7g8q.