CVE-2023-25978

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.8 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jun 13, 2023
Updated: Jun 23, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-25978 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting version 1.4.5 of the Nate Reist Protected Posts Logout Button plugin for WordPress. An attacker can exploit this admin-level vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts into the plugin's logout button. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized account takeover or data theft when an administrator logs out or visits a specially crafted link. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk.

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