PT-2023-31653 · Unknown · Currency Converter Widget – Exchange Rates

Ngô Thiên An · Published 2023-12-21 · Updated 2024-01-02 · CVE-2023-50822

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 Currency Converter Widget – Exchange Rates versions 3.0.2 and earlier

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting. This allows for Stored XSS, which can be used to inject malicious scripts into web pages.

Recommendations For versions 3.0.2 and earlier, update to a version later than 3.0.2 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Currency Converter Widget – Exchange Rates until a patch is available.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-50822

Affected Products

Currency Converter Widget – Exchange Rates

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50822 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-50822 · Vendor Advisory
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/currency-converter-widget/wordpress-currency-converter-widget-plugin-3-0-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1737848489512739187 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/65977 · Telegram Post