CVE-2023-6884
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CVE-2023-6884 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. This plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'place_id' attribute. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'place_id' attribute. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Richplugins | Plugin For Google Reviews | <= 3.1 |
References
- https://advisory.abay.sh/cve-2023-6884Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://advisory.abay.sh/cve-2023-6884Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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