PT-2023-23830 · WordPress · Bill Minozzi Block Bad Bots/Stop Bad Bots Crawlers/Spiders/Anti Spam Protection

Taihei Shimamine · Published 2023-08-23 · Updated 2023-08-29 · CVE-2023-32496

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Bill Minozzi Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection plugin versions prior to 7.32

Description The issue is related to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that affects the Bill Minozzi Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection plugin. This vulnerability requires authentication with admin+ privileges.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.32, update to version 7.32 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-32496

Affected Products

Bill Minozzi Block Bad Bots/Stop Bad Bots Crawlers/Spiders/Anti Spam Protection

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-32496 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32496 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/69057 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/stopbadbots/wordpress-block-bad-bots-and-stop-bad-bots-crawlers-and-spiders-and-anti-spam-protection-plugin-7-31-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note