CVE-2023-40669

WordPress Collapse-O-Matic Plugin <= 1.8.5.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in twinpictures, baden03 Collapse-O-Matic plugin <= 1.8.5.5 versions.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.16%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: twinpictures, baden03 Collapse-O-Matic
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/jquery-collapse-o-matic/wordpress-collapse-o-matic-plugin-1-8-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40669?
CVE-2023-40669 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-40669?
To fix CVE-2023-40669, 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-2023-40669 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-40669 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-2023-40669?
CVE-2023-40669 affects twinpictures, baden03 Collapse-O-Matic.
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