CVE-2023-40601

Summary

CVE-2023-40601 is a newly discovered cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Estatik Mortgage Calculator plugin, specifically versions 2.0.7 and below. An attacker can exploit this unauthenticated vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts into the plugin's input fields, posing a threat to unsuspecting users who visit the affected website. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the user's web browser, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking. Users are advised to update their plugins as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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