CVE-2023-36503: WordPress MaxButtons Plugin <= 9.5.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Jul 25, 2023
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Updated

Auth. (contributor+) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Max Foundry WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons plugin <= 9.5.3 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Maxfoundry Maxbuttons Wordpress<=9.5.3

Remediation

Information

Update to 9.6 or a higher version.

Event History

Jul 25, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:50 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-36503?

CVE-2023-36503 is categorized as a medium severity Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-36503?

To fix CVE-2023-36503, update the MaxFoundry WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons to version 9.5.4 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-36503?

CVE-2023-36503 affects users with the MaxFoundry WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons version 9.5.3 or earlier.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-36503?

CVE-2023-36503 is an authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2023-36503 be exploited by unauthenticated users?

No, CVE-2023-36503 requires an authenticated user with Contributor or higher permissions to exploit.

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