CVE-2023-49740: WordPress Seraphinite Accelerator Plugin <= 2.20.28 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
First published: Thu Dec 14 2023(Updated: )
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Seraphinite Solutions Seraphinite Accelerator allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Seraphinite Accelerator: from n/a through 2.20.28.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Seraphinite Solutions Seraphinite Accelerator | <2.20.29 |
Remedy
Update to 2.20.29 or a higher version.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-49740?
CVE-2023-49740 is classified as a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2023-49740?
To fix CVE-2023-49740, upgrade Seraphinite Accelerator to version 2.20.29 or later.
Which versions of Seraphinite Accelerator are affected by CVE-2023-49740?
CVE-2023-49740 affects Seraphinite Accelerator versions from n/a through 2.20.28.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-49740?
CVE-2023-49740 is categorized as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, leading to Cross-site Scripting (XSS).
What impact does CVE-2023-49740 have on users?
CVE-2023-49740 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the user's session.
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