Autochat <= 1.1.7- Unauthenticated Stored XSS
CVE-2023-3041

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Autochat Automatic Conversation
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 July 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-3041?

The Autochat Automatic Conversation WordPress plugin through 1.1.7 does not sanitise and escape user input before outputting it back on the page, leading to a cross-site Scripting attack.

Affected Version(s)

Autochat Automatic Conversation 0 <= 1.1.7

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-3041 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/93cad990-b6be-4ee1-9cdf-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafael B.
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