CVE-2023-52124: WordPress WP Tabs Plugin <= 2.2.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Jan 5, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ShapedPlugin LLC WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through 2.2.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ShapedPlugin Wp Tabs Wordpress<=2.2.0

Remediation

Information

Update to 2.2.1 or a higher version.

Event History

Jan 5, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:17 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:17 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-52124?

CVE-2023-52124 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-52124?

To fix CVE-2023-52124, update the WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress to version 2.2.1 or later.

3

What causes CVE-2023-52124?

CVE-2023-52124 is caused by improper neutralization of user input during web page generation, allowing for stored XSS vulnerabilities.

4

Which versions of the WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin are affected by CVE-2023-52124?

CVE-2023-52124 affects all versions of the WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress up to and including version 2.2.0.

5

Can CVE-2023-52124 lead to data theft?

Yes, CVE-2023-52124 can lead to data theft as attackers can execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's session.

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