CVE-2023-6970
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 18, 2024
Updated: Jan 24, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2023-6970 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the WP Recipe Maker plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in all versions up to 9.1.0, stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the plugin's processing of the 'Referer' header. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this flaw by injecting arbitrary web scripts, making it possible for them to trick users into performing actions such as clicking on malicious links. This can lead to the execution of malicious code on the affected website.
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