CVE-2023-23898: WordPress Blocksy Companion Plugin <= 1.8.67 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Apr 6, 2023
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Updated

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CreativeThemes Blocksy Companion plugin <= 1.8.67 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
creativethemes Blocksy Companion Wordpress<1.8.68

Remediation

Information

Update to 1.8.68 or a higher version.

Event History

Apr 6, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:08 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:08 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23898?

CVE-2023-23898 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-23898?

To fix CVE-2023-23898, update the CreativeThemes Blocksy Companion plugin to version 1.8.68 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-23898?

Users of the CreativeThemes Blocksy Companion plugin version 1.8.67 or earlier are affected by CVE-2023-23898.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-23898?

CVE-2023-23898 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

What versions of the Blocksy Companion plugin are vulnerable to CVE-2023-23898?

Versions of the Blocksy Companion plugin up to and including 1.8.67 are vulnerable to CVE-2023-23898.

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