CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-49833: WordPress Spectra Plugin <= 2.7.9 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 Brainstorm Force Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks: from n/a through 2.7.9.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Brainstorm Force Spectra<2.7.10

Remedy

Update to 2.7.10 or a higher version.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-49833?

    CVE-2023-49833 is classified as a stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-49833?

    To fix CVE-2023-49833, update the Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin to version 2.7.10 or higher.

  • What versions of Spectra are affected by CVE-2023-49833?

    CVE-2023-49833 affects all versions of Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks from n/a to 2.7.9.

  • What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2023-49833?

    An attacker can execute a stored XSS attack through the CVE-2023-49833 vulnerability.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2023-49833?

    Users of the Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin from versions n/a to 2.7.9 are impacted by CVE-2023-49833.

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