PT-2023-29684 · WordPress · Scribit Proofreading Plugin

Thiennv · Published 2023-10-24 · Updated 2023-10-28 · CVE-2023-45772

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 Scribit Proofreading plugin versions 1.0.11 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This allows for malicious scripts to be injected into a website, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.

Recommendations For Scribit Proofreading plugin versions 1.0.11 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.0.11 to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-45772

Affected Products

Scribit Proofreading Plugin

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45772 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-45772 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1716793785915703345 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/proofreading/wordpress-proofreading-plugin-1-0-11-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note