CVE-2023-51509: WordPress RegistrationMagic Plugin <= 5.2.4.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Feb 1, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Metagauss RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration, Payment, and User Login allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration, Payment, and User Login: from n/a through 5.2.4.1.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Metagauss Registrationmagic Wordpress<=5.2.4.1

Remediation

Information

Update to 5.2.4.2 or a higher version.

Event History

Feb 1, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:24 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:24 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-51509?

CVE-2023-51509 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploited reflected cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-51509?

To fix CVE-2023-51509, update the RegistrationMagic plugin to a version later than 5.2.4.1.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2023-51509?

The impact of CVE-2023-51509 allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's browser, leading to data theft or session hijacking.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2023-51509?

CVE-2023-51509 affects users of the RegistrationMagic plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 5.2.4.1.

5

Can CVE-2023-51509 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-51509 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted requests that leverage the reflected XSS vulnerability.

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