CVE-2023-5167 User Activity Log Pro < 2.3.4 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via User Agent
Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via User-Agent headers, leading to stored XSS in the admin dashboard.
- 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-2023-5167?
CVE-2023-5167 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown user-activity-log-pro, published on 16 Oct 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
The User Activity Log Pro WordPress plugin before 2.3.4 does not properly escape recorded User-Agents in the user activity logs dashboard, which may allow visitors to conduct Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5167?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solwininfotech User Activity Log.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5167?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5167 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-2023-5167 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5167 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown user-activity-log-pro
- CVE-2023-3435 User Activity Log < 1.6.5 - Unauthenticated SQLi
- CVE-2023-37966 WordPress User Activity Log Plugin <= 1.6.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
- CVE-2023-5133 User Activity Log Pro < 2.3.4 - IP Spoofing
- CVE-2023-4279 User Activity Log < 1.6.7 - IP Spoofing
- CVE-2023-2761 User Activity Log < 1.6.3 - Admin+ SQL Injection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p7q4-fcj5-j6x7.