PT-2023-29679 · WordPress · Gopi Ramasamy Scroll Post Excerpt Plugin

Rio Darmawan · Published 2023-10-24 · Updated 2023-10-28 · CVE-2023-45764

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 Gopi Ramasamy Scroll post excerpt plugin versions <= 8.0

Description The issue is related to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that affects authenticated administrators. This type of vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the website, which can then be executed by other users, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data theft.

Recommendations For Gopi Ramasamy Scroll post excerpt plugin versions <= 8.0, update to a version higher than 8.0 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about other specific fixes for this vulnerability.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-45764

Affected Products

Gopi Ramasamy Scroll Post Excerpt Plugin

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-45764 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45764 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/scroll-post-excerpt/wordpress-scroll-post-excerpt-plugin-8-0-cross-site-scripting-xss?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1716793793339638132 · Twitter Post