CVE-2023-23827

WordPress Google Maps v3 Shortcode Plugin <= 1.2.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Maps v3 Shortcode plugin <= 1.2.1 versions.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: Google Maps v3 Shortcode Google Maps v3 Shortcode
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/google-maps-v3-shortcode/wordpress-google-maps-v3-shortcode-plugin-1-2-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23827?
CVE-2023-23827 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-23827?
To fix CVE-2023-23827, 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-2023-23827 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-23827 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-2023-23827?
CVE-2023-23827 affects Google Maps v3 Shortcode Google Maps v3 Shortcode.
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