CVE-2023-7084 Voting Record <= 2.0 - Subscriber+ Stored XSS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject malicious scripts via the Voting Record plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking or site compromise.

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-2023-7084?

CVE-2023-7084 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Voting Record, published on 16 Jan 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

The Voting Record WordPress plugin through 2.0 is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber to perform Stored XSS attacks

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7084?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Davidjmiller Voting Record.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7084?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7084 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-2023-7084 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7084 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6pww-hfc9-g964.

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