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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-25049
CVE-2023-25049:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the impleCode eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin for WordPress versions 3.3.4 and below. The vulnerability was identified on February 6, 2023, and requires administrator-level authentication to exploit (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2023-25049 and received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.8 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) (NVD).
Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts into the website. These scripts could be used to create redirects, insert unwanted advertisements, or execute other HTML payloads that would affect visitors to the site (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability was patched in version 3.3.5 of the plugin. Users are advised to update to version 3.3.5 or later to remediate this security issue (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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