CVE-2023-3992
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Aug 30, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 416
Summary
CVE-2023-3992 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the PostX WordPress plugin before version 3.0.6. The flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a page, as the plugin does not sanitize and escape a user input parameter. This issue poses a significant risk, particularly to high-privilege users like administrators, who could be targeted and have their sessions hijacked or sensitive data stolen. Users are advised to update the plugin to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
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Affected Products
- Debian
- Fedora Operating System
- Webkitgtk
Affected Vendors
- Debian
- Fedora Project