WordPress Product Category Tree Plugin <= 2.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2023-45054

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Product Category Tree
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 October 2023

What is CVE-2023-45054?

The AWESOME TOGI Product Category Tree plugin is susceptible to an unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability for versions up to 2.5. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking. It is essential to update to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this security flaw.

Affected Version(s)

Product Category Tree <= 2.5

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/product-cat...
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

Le Ngoc Anh (Patchstack Alliance)
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