CVE-2023-2184

Description

The WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the search_term parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.1.15 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

6.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.49%

Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com

Affected: nik00726 WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fe54c37f-1421-48aa-b502-045847d13ae3?source=cve	third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2825016%40responsive-horizontal-vertical-and-accordion-tabs%2Ftags%2F1.1.15&new=2900990%40responsive-horizontal-vertical-and-accordion-tabs%2Ftags%2F1.1.16	release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2184?: CVE-2023-2184 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-2184?: To fix CVE-2023-2184, 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-2023-2184 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-2184 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-2184?: CVE-2023-2184 affects nik00726 WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs.

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