PT-2023-16223 · WordPress · Lightweight Accordion

Lana Codes · Published 2023-02-13 · Updated 2025-03-21 · CVE-2023-0373

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Lightweight Accordion WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.5.15

Description The issue is related to the lack of validation and escaping of some block options in the Lightweight Accordion WordPress plugin, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.5.15, update to version 1.5.15 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the vulnerable block options to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-0373

Affected Products

Lightweight Accordion

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fe60ea83-b584-465a-8128-b7358d8da3af · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-0373 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0373 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/44354 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/115691 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/58001 · Telegram Post