CVE-2023-52213: WordPress Rate Star Review Plugin <= 1.5.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
First published: Mon Jan 08 2024(Updated: )
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in VideoWhisper Rate Star Review – AJAX Reviews for Content, with Star Ratings allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Rate Star Review – AJAX Reviews for Content, with Star Ratings: from n/a through 1.5.1.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Videowhisper Rate Star Review | <=1.5.1 |
Remedy
Update to 1.5.2 or a higher version.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-52213?
CVE-2023-52213 has a moderate severity level due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52213?
To fix CVE-2023-52213, update the Rate Star Review plugin to version 1.5.2 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-52213?
CVE-2023-52213 affects all versions of Rate Star Review for WordPress up to and including 1.5.1.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2023-52213 allow?
CVE-2023-52213 can allow attackers to perform reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks on affected sites.
Is CVE-2023-52213 an input validation issue?
Yes, CVE-2023-52213 is classified as an improper neutralization of input during web page generation.
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