PT-2023-19554 · WordPress · Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters

Yuyudhn · Published 2023-08-10 · Updated 2023-08-16 · CVE-2023-24393

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 Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters plugin versions <= 1.6

Description The issue is related to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This type of vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a website, which can then be executed by other users. The vulnerability is present in the Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters plugin and requires authentication with editor or higher privileges to exploit.

Recommendations For Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters plugin versions <= 1.6, consider disabling the plugin until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation of the Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-24393

Affected Products

Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24393 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-24393 · Vendor Advisory
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/animated-number-counters/wordpress-animated-number-counters-plugin-1-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/68198 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1689649538804621312 · Twitter Post