CVE-2023-3667: Bit Assist < 1.1.9 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First published: Mon Aug 21 2023(Updated: )
The Bit Assist WordPress plugin before 1.1.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bit Assist | <1.1.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-3667?
CVE-2023-3667 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2023-3667?
To fix CVE-2023-3667, update the Bit Assist WordPress plugin to version 1.1.9 or higher.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-3667?
CVE-2023-3667 affects users of the Bit Assist WordPress plugin version before 1.1.9, particularly high privilege users like administrators.
What types of attacks can CVE-2023-3667 allow?
CVE-2023-3667 allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that could compromise user data and site integrity.
Is CVE-2023-3667 exploitable in multisite setups?
Yes, CVE-2023-3667 can be exploited in multisite setups even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
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