CVE-2023-5211 Fattura24 < 6.2.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the 'id' parameter in Fattura24, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2023-5211?

CVE-2023-5211 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Fattura24, published on 31 Oct 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

The Fattura24 WordPress plugin before 6.2.8 does not sanitize or escape the 'id' parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5211?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fattura24 Fattura24.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5211?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5211 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-2023-5211 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5211 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-577v-m627-qpf4.

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