WordPress WP Abstracts Plugin <= 2.6.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2023-29385

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Abstracts
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 June 2023

What is CVE-2023-29385?

A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the WP Abstracts plugin developed by Kevon Adonis, allowing unauthorized users to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a victim's browser. This vulnerability affects versions up to 2.6.2, leading to potential exploitation if an attacker can trick a user into clicking on a crafted link. Proper security measures and updates should be enforced to mitigate this risk and protect user data.

Affected Version(s)

WP Abstracts <= 2.6.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-abstract...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

LEE SE HYOUNG (Patchstack Alliance)
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