Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Spotify Play Button for WordPress Plugin
CVE-2023-1840

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Sp*tify Play Button for WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 April 2023

Summary

The Spotify Play Button for WordPress plugin is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to improper input sanitization and output escaping in its admin settings. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level permissions to inject malicious scripts into web pages. When users access these compromised pages, the injected scripts execute, which poses significant security risks, especially in multi-site setups or environments with disabled unfiltered_html.

Affected Version(s)

Sp*tify Play Button for WordPress * <= 2.07

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Marco Wotschka
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