CVE-2023-2404

Public Exploit

Description

The CRM and Lead Management by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'email' parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.6.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with the edit_posts capability, such as contributors and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory jonh.eu
Affected: vcita CRM and Lead Management by vcita
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e26ccd06-22e0-4d91-a53a-df6ead8a8e3b?source=cve broken link
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/crm-customer-relationship-management-by-vcita/trunk/vcita-callback.php exploit
https://blog.jonh.eu/blog/security-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-plugins-by-vcita third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2404?
CVE-2023-2404 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-2404?
To fix CVE-2023-2404, 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-2023-2404 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-2404 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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-2023-2404?
CVE-2023-2404 affects vcita CRM and Lead Management by vcita.
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