Store Locator WordPress < 1.4.13 - Reflected XSS
CVE-2023-4151

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Store Locator WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 September 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Store Locator WordPress plugin before 1.4.13 does not sanitise and escape an invalid nonce before outputting it back in an AJAX response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Affected Version(s)

Store Locator WordPress 0 < 1.4.13

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-2023-4151 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c9d80aa4-a26d-4b3f-b7bf-...
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

tnt24
WPScan
.