WordPress Smart External Link Click Monitor [Link Log] Plugin <= 5.0.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2023-49771

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Smart External Link Click Monitor [link Log]
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 December 2023

What is CVE-2023-49771?

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Smart External Link Click Monitor, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that can be executed in the context of a victim's session. This flaw can lead to unauthorized actions being taken on behalf of users, and it affects versions up to and including 5.0.2.

Affected Version(s)

Smart External Link Click Monitor [Link Log] <= 5.0.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/link-log/wo...
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

Mika (Patchstack Alliance)
.