CVE-2023-24001: WordPress Modal Dialog Plugin <= 3.5.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Published Apr 6, 2023
·Updated
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Yannick Lefebvre Modal Dialog plugin <= 3.5.9 versions.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Modal Dialog Project Modal Dialog Wordpress<3.5.10
Ylefebvre Modal Dialog Wordpress<3.5.10
Remediation
Information
Update to 3.5.10 or a higher version.
Event History
Apr 6, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:50 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-24001?
CVE-2023-24001 has a high severity due to its potential for enabling stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-24001?
To fix CVE-2023-24001, upgrade the Modal Dialog plugin to version 3.5.10 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2023-24001?
CVE-2023-24001 affects users of the Modal Dialog plugin versions 3.5.9 and earlier who have administrator-level access.
4
What type of attacks can CVE-2023-24001 facilitate?
CVE-2023-24001 can facilitate stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.
5
Is CVE-2023-24001 a plugin specific vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2023-24001 specifically targets the Modal Dialog plugin for WordPress.