CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-4476: XSS

First published: Mon Sep 25 2023(Updated: )

The Locatoraid Store Locator WordPress plugin before 3.9.24 does not sanitise and escape the lpr-search parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Credit: contact@wpscan.com contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Plainware Locatoraid<3.9.24

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-4476?

    CVE-2023-4476 is a vulnerability in the Locatoraid Store Locator WordPress plugin before version 3.9.24 that allows for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-4476?

    CVE-2023-4476 has a severity rating of medium (6.1) based on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).

  • How does CVE-2023-4476 affect Plainware Locatoraid plugin?

    CVE-2023-4476 affects the Plainware Locatoraid plugin versions before 3.9.24, allowing for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-4476?

    To fix CVE-2023-4476, update the Plainware Locatoraid plugin to version 3.9.24 or higher.

  • What is Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)?

    Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a type of security vulnerability that allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

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