CVE-2023-45049: WordPress YouTube Playlist Player Plugin <= 4.6.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Oct 18, 2023
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Updated

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ciprian Popescu YouTube Playlist Player plugin <= 4.6.7 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Getbutterfly Youtube Playlist Player Wordpress<4.6.8

Remediation

Information

Update to 4.6.8 or a higher version.

Event History

Oct 18, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:59 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:59 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-45049?

CVE-2023-45049 is an Authentication (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Ciprian Popescu YouTube Playlist Player plugin <= 4.6.7 versions.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-45049?

CVE-2023-45049 has a severity level of medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-45049?

CVE-2023-45049 affects versions <= 4.6.7 of the Getbutterfly YouTube Playlist Player plugin for WordPress.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2023-45049?

CVE-2023-45049 is classified under CWE-79, which is the category for Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-Site Scripting).

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-45049?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-45049 on the Patchstack website: [CVE-2023-45049 Patchstack](https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/youtube-playlist-player/wordpress-youtube-playlist-player-plugin-4-6-7-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

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