PT-2024-14246 · WordPress · Wpdiscuz

Jeongwoo-Lee · Published 2024-02-01 · Updated 2024-02-06 · CVE-2023-51691

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 Comments – wpDiscuz versions n/a through 7.6.12

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This means that an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For versions n/a through 7.6.12, update to a version later than 7.6.12 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about additional mitigation measures for this specific vulnerability.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-51691

Affected Products

Wpdiscuz

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-51691 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-51691 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1753055509618250156 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1753013578297204796 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/70138 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdiscuz/wordpress-wpdiscuz-plugin-7-6-12-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/69529 · Telegram Post