What is CVE-2023-2558?

CVE-2023-2558 is a vulnerability in the WPCS - WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress.

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2558?

CVE-2023-2558 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-2558?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-2558 in the references provided: [Link 1](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher) and [Link 2](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be054481-89b4-47d8-ad06-8622edea367f?source=cve).

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CVE-2023-2558

medium

6.4

CWE

9/6/2023

23/11/2024

CVE-2023-2558: XSS

Q: How does CVE-2023-2558 affect the WPCS - WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin?

CVE-2023-2558 allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's wpcs_current_currency shortcode.

Q: How can I fix CVE-2023-2558?

To fix CVE-2023-2558, update the WPCS - WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin to version 1.2.0 or higher.

First published: Fri Jun 09 2023(Updated: )

The WPCS – WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's wpcs_current_currency shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Pluginus Wordpress Currency Switcher Professional	<=1.1.9

Remedy

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher

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What is CVE-2023-2558?
CVE-2023-2558 is a vulnerability in the WPCS - WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress.
How does CVE-2023-2558 affect the WPCS - WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin?
CVE-2023-2558 allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's wpcs_current_currency shortcode.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-2558?
CVE-2023-2558 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How can I fix CVE-2023-2558?
To fix CVE-2023-2558, update the WPCS - WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin to version 1.2.0 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-2558?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-2558 in the references provided: [Link 1](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher) and [Link 2](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be054481-89b4-47d8-ad06-8622edea367f?source=cve).

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