CVE-2023-51690 WordPress Advanced iFrame Plugin <= 2023.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via stored XSS in the Advanced iFrame plugin, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.

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-2023-51690?

CVE-2023-51690 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Advanced iFrame, 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 Advanced iFrame allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Advanced iFrame: from n/a through 2023.8.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51690?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tinywebgallery Advanced Iframe.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51690?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51690 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-2023-51690 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51690 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhj8-r2ff-pfwm.

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