CVE-2023-2406: Event Registration Calendar By vcita <= 1.3.1 & Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe <= 3.9.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Jun 3, 2023
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Updated

The Event Registration Calendar By vcita plugin, versions up to and including 3.9.1, and Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe plugin, for WordPress are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'email' parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with the editposts capability, such as contributors and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Software

2 affected components
vcita Event Registration Calendar By Vcita Wordpress<=3.9.1
vcita Online Payments - Get Paid With Paypal\, Square \& Stripe Wordpress<=1.3.1

Event History

Jun 3, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:35 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
05:15 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-2406?

CVE-2023-2406 is a vulnerability in the Event Registration Calendar By vcita and Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe plugins for WordPress that allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2406?

The severity of CVE-2023-2406 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

3

How does CVE-2023-2406 occur?

CVE-2023-2406 occurs due to insufficient input validation in the 'email' parameter of the affected plugins.

4

Which versions of the plugins are affected by CVE-2023-2406?

Versions up to and including 3.9.1 of the Event Registration Calendar By vcita plugin and versions up to and including 1.3.1 of the Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2023-2406.

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How can CVE-2023-2406 be fixed?

Update the Event Registration Calendar By vcita plugin to version 3.9.2 or later, and update the Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe plugin to version 1.3.2 or later to fix CVE-2023-2406.

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