CVE-2023-6268

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 26, 2023
Updated: Jan 4, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-6268 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the JSON Content Importer plugin for WordPress before version 1.5.4. This issue stems from the plugin's failure to sanitize and escape the 'tab' parameter before outputting it back to the page. As a result, an attacker could inject malicious scripts, potentially exploiting high-privilege user accounts, like admin, for unauthorized access or data theft.

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