Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WP Express Checkout for WordPress
CVE-2023-1469
Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 17 March 2023
What is CVE-2023-1469?
The WP Express Checkout plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability through the 'pec_coupon[code]' parameter. This flaw arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in versions up to and including 2.2.8. Authenticated attackers with administrator-level access can exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary web scripts, which will execute when users access the compromised pages. Furthermore, given the right permissions, lower-privileged users may also be able to exploit this vulnerability if the 'Admin Dashboard Access Permission' setting is configured to allow them dashboard access.

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Affected Version(s)
WP Express Checkout (Accept PayPal Payments Easily) 2.2.8
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
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