CVE-2023-25978
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.8 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jun 13, 2023
Updated: Jun 23, 2023
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2023-25978 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting version 1.4.5 of the Nate Reist Protected Posts Logout Button plugin for WordPress. An attacker can exploit this admin-level vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts into the plugin's logout button. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized account takeover or data theft when an administrator logs out or visits a specially crafted link. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk.
Prevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.
Share
Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations
Prioritize, Pinpoint, and Act to Prevent Vulnerability Exploits with Recorded Future
Note: This is just a basic overview providing quick insights into CVE-2023-25978 information. Gain full access to comprehensive CVE data, third party vulnerabilities, compromised credentials and more with Recorded Future
- Gain complete coverage of your cyber, third party, and physical attack surface
- Proactively mitigate threats before they turn into costly attacks
- Make fast, effective, data-driven decisions