Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Gift Up Gift Cards Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2023-5703
6.4MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 7 November 2023
What is CVE-2023-5703?
The Gift Up Gift Cards plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks via the 'giftup' shortcode. This vulnerability arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied parameters, enabling authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions and higher to inject malicious scripts. These scripts could execute on any page viewed by users, posing significant security risks to websites utilizing this plugin. Users are urged to update to the latest version to mitigate potential exploits.
Affected Version(s)
Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce * <= 2.20.1