CVE-2023-5691
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.8 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 11, 2024
Updated: Jan 18, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2023-5691: The Chatbot for WordPress plugin, version 2.3.9, is susceptible to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This issue arises due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the admin settings. Attackers, with administrator-level permissions, can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious web scripts into pages. The risk is heightened for multi-site installations and those with unfiltered_html disabled. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest plugin version to mitigate this threat.
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