WP Crowdfunding < 2.1.10 - Admin+ Stored XSS
CVE-2023-6163

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WP Crowdfunding
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 January 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-6163?

The WP Crowdfunding WordPress plugin before 2.1.10 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected Version(s)

WP Crowdfunding 0 < 2.1.10

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-2023-6163 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7ed6de4d-0a37-497f-971d-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bob Matyas
WPScan
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CVE-2023-6163 : WP Crowdfunding < 2.1.10 - Admin+ Stored XSS