PT-2023-27858 · Unknown · Everest News Pro

László Radnai · CVE-2023-41235 · Published 2023-09-27 · Updated 2023-09-28

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Everest News Pro theme versions 1.1.7 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows for the execution of malicious scripts on the client-side, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.

Recommendations For versions 1.1.7 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.1.7 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive areas of the theme to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-41235

Affected Products

Everest News Pro

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-41235 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41235 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1707274022730563861 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1706996546468782112 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/everest-news-pro/wordpress-everest-news-pro-theme-1-1-7-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note