CVE-2023-1372

Public Exploit

Description

The WH Testimonials plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters such as wh_homepage, wh_text_short, wh_text_full and in versions up to, and including, 3.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.54%

Third-Party Advisory danielkelley.me Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com

Affected: webhostings WH Testimonials

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b6fe5f1a-787e-4662-915f-c6f04961e194	third party advisory exploit
https://danielkelley.me/wh-testimonials-reflected-xss-vulnerability-via-wh-homepage-parameter-in-version-3-0-0-and-below/	third party advisory exploit
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wh-testimonials/trunk/wh-testimonials.php#L177	product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1372?: CVE-2023-1372 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-1372?: To fix CVE-2023-1372, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-1372 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2023-1372 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-1372?: CVE-2023-1372 affects webhostings WH Testimonials.

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