PT-2023-31658 · Accredible · Accredible Certificates & Open Badges

Emad · Published 2023-12-21 · Updated 2023-12-27 · CVE-2023-50827

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 Accredible Certificates & Open Badges versions 1.4.8 and earlier

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting, which allows Stored XSS. This means that an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the web page, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft.

Recommendations For versions 1.4.8 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.4.8 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting user input to prevent malicious script injection until a patch is available.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-50827

Affected Products

Accredible Certificates & Open Badges

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-50827 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50827 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/65304 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/accredible-certificates/wordpress-accredible-certificates-open-badges-plugin-1-4-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1737854387928826175 · Twitter Post