PT-2023-19243 · Steven Henty · Drop Shadow Boxes

István Márton + 1 · CVE-2023-23833 · Published 2023-07-25 · Updated 2023-07-31

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Steven Henty Drop Shadow Boxes plugin versions 1.7.10 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This means that an attacker with contributor or higher privileges can inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.

Recommendations For versions 1.7.10 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.7.10 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about other mitigation measures.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-23833

Affected Products

Drop Shadow Boxes

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23833 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23833 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/67232 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/drop-shadow-boxes/wordpress-drop-shadow-boxes-plugin-1-7-10-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note