PT-2023-23704 · Unknown · Monsterinsights Pro

Rafie Muhammad · Published 2023-11-30 · Updated 2023-12-05 · CVE-2023-32291

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 MonsterInsights Pro versions prior to 8.14.1

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows for Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This means that an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control.

Recommendations For versions prior to 8.14.1, update to version 8.14.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive areas of the website to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using user-inputted data in web page generation until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-32291

Affected Products

Monsterinsights Pro

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-32291 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32291 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/google-analytics-premium/wordpress-monsterinsights-pro-plugin-8-14-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1730208576168169494 · Twitter Post