CVE-2023-49158
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in LadiPage LadiApp through version 4.4. The vulnerability stems from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (High) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The issue is classified under CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation). The vulnerability is related to broken access control that can lead to XSS attacks (NVD, Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access and above to exploit the unprotected functionality. This could lead to unauthorized access to data, modification of data, or loss of data. Additionally, attackers can potentially inject malicious web scripts into the website (WPScan).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the latest reports, there is no official fix available for this vulnerability. Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate this issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available (Patchstack).

Additional resources


SourceThis report was generated using AI

Related WordPress vulnerabilities:

CVE ID

Severity

Score

Technologies

Component name

CISA KEV exploit

Has fix

Published date

CVE-2025-12379MEDIUM6.4
  • auxin-elements
NoYesJan 10, 2026
CVE-2025-14555MEDIUM6.4
  • widget-countdown
NoYesJan 10, 2026
CVE-2025-14506MEDIUM6.4
  • convertforce-popup-builder
NoYesJan 10, 2026
CVE-2025-13393MEDIUM4.3
  • featured-image-from-url
NoYesJan 10, 2026
CVE-2025-14579N/AN/A
  • quiz-maker
NoYesJan 12, 2026

Free Vulnerability Assessment

Benchmark your Cloud Security Posture

Evaluate your cloud security practices across 9 security domains to benchmark your risk level and identify gaps in your defenses.

Request assessment

Get a personalized demo

Ready to see Wiz in action?

"Best User Experience I have ever seen, provides full visibility to cloud workloads."
David EstlickCISO
"Wiz provides a single pane of glass to see what is going on in our cloud environments."
Adam FletcherChief Security Officer
"We know that if Wiz identifies something as critical, it actually is."
Greg PoniatowskiHead of Threat and Vulnerability Management