CVE-2023-6938
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CVE-2023-6938 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Oxygen Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a custom field in all versions up to, and including, 4.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Oxygen Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a custom field in all versions up to, and including, 4.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. NOTE: Version 4.8.1 of the Oxygen Builder plugin for WordPress addresses this vulnerability by implementing an optional filter to provide output escaping for dynamic data. Please see https://oxygenbuilder.com/documentation/other/security/#filtering-dynamic-data for more details.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Soflyy | Oxygen | < 4.8.1 |
References
- https://oxygenbuilder.com/oxygen-4-8-1-now-available/Patch, Release Notes
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ee069cb3-370e-48ea-aa35-c30fe83c2498?source=cvePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://oxygenbuilder.com/oxygen-4-8-1-now-available/Patch, Release Notes
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ee069cb3-370e-48ea-aa35-c30fe83c2498?source=cvePatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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