CVE-2023-23650: WordPress MainWP Code Snippets Extension Plugin <= 4.0.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Mar 23, 2023
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Updated

Auth. (subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Code Snippets Extension plugin <= 4.0.2 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
MainWP Code Snippets Extension Wordpress<4.0.3

Remediation

Information

Update to 4.0.3 or a higher version.

Event History

Mar 23, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:40 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-23650.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is Auth. (subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Code Snippets E…

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23650?

The severity of CVE-2023-23650 is medium with a severity score of 5.4.

4

What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-23650?

MainWP Code Snippets Extension plugin versions up to (but not including) 4.0.3 are affected by CVE-2023-23650.

5

How can I fix the CVE-2023-23650 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2023-23650 vulnerability, update the MainWP Code Snippets Extension plugin to version 4.0.3 or higher.

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