CVE-2023-1840 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Sp*tify Play Button for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions up to, and including, 2.07 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Followmedarling	Spotify-play-button-for-wordpress

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:followmedarling:spotify-play-button-for-wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2893653%40spotify-play-button-for-wordpress%2Ftrunk&old=2870608%40spotify-play-button-for-wordpress%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/308f6887-7c1c-4efd-85e2-b71bb6d26dab?source=cve

History

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-04-04T19:00:12.852Z

Updated: 2025-01-13T16:56:39.525Z

Reserved: 2023-04-04T19:00:01.726Z

Link: CVE-2023-1840

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:05:26.041Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-04T20:15:07.390

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:40:00.037

Link: CVE-2023-1840

Redhat

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