Stored cross-site scripting in Beautiful Cookie Consent Plugin - WordPress Plugin - CVE-2022-3823

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Stored cross-site scripting in Beautiful Cookie Consent Plugin - WordPress Plugin - CVE-2022-3823

Published: December 3, 2022 / Updated: December 5, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69863
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3823
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Nikel Schubert
Affected software:
Beautiful Cookie Consent Plugin - WordPress Plugin

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote user can permanently inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-3823

Install updates from vendor's website.

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