CVE-2023-32580: WordPress Password Protected Plugin <= 2.6.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Jun 23, 2023
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Updated

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WPExperts Password Protected plugin <= 2.6.2 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Wpexperts Password Protected Wordpress<=2.6.2

Remediation

Information

Update to 2.6.3 or a higher version.

Event History

Jun 23, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:05 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32580?

The severity of CVE-2023-32580 is medium, with a severity value of 4.8.

2

How does CVE-2023-32580 affect WPExperts Password Protected plugin?

CVE-2023-32580 affects WPExperts Password Protected plugin versions up to and including 2.6.2.

3

What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2023-32580?

CVE-2023-32580 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

4

How can I fix the CVE-2023-32580 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2023-32580 vulnerability, update WPExperts Password Protected plugin to version 2.6.3 or newer.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-32580?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-32580 on Patchstack's vulnerability database.

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CVE-2023-32580 - WordPress Password Protected Plugin <= 2.6.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) - SecAlerts