CVE-2023-2304

Summary

The Favorites plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'user_favorites' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.3.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-79: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5bd03cd0-34f0-491c-8247-79656eba32a8?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/favorites/tags/2.3.2/app/API/Shortcodes/UserFavoritesShortcode.php#L57
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/favorites/tags/2.3.2/assets/js/favorites.js#L421
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2919192%40favorites&old=2805323%40favorites&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: partial

References

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5bd03cd0-34f0-491c-8247-79656eba32a8?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/favorites/tags/2.3.2/app/API/Shortcodes/UserFavoritesShortcode.php#L57
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/favorites/tags/2.3.2/assets/js/favorites.js#L421
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2919192%40favorites&old=2805323%40favorites&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

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