Cross-Site Scripting in Hostel Plugin by Bob
CVE-2023-32120

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 December 2025

What is CVE-2023-32120?

The Hostel plugin developed by Bob is susceptible to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, specifically due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of users' browsers. The affected versions range from the initial release to 1.1.5.1, posing significant risks to users if not addressed promptly. It’s essential for administrators to update the plugin and implement necessary security measures to safeguard their applications.

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Affected Version(s)

Hostel <= 1.1.5.1

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
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

yuyudhn | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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