CVE-2023-0423: WordPress Amazon S3 Plugin < 1.6 - Reflected XSS
First published: Mon Apr 10 2023(Updated: )
The WordPress Amazon S3 Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress | <1.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-0423?
CVE-2023-0423 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential impact on high privilege users like admins.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0423?
To fix CVE-2023-0423, update the WordPress Amazon S3 plugin to version 1.6 or later.
What vulnerabilities does CVE-2023-0423 introduce?
CVE-2023-0423 introduces a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-0423?
CVE-2023-0423 affects users of the WordPress Amazon S3 Plugin prior to version 1.6.
Can CVE-2023-0423 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2023-0423 can potentially lead to unauthorized access and data breaches for high privilege users.
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