Tabs & Accordion Plugin up to 1.3.9 on WordPress Content injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Tabs & Accordion Plugin up to 1.3.9 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Content Handler. The manipulation leads to injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-40557. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Tabs & Accordion Plugin up to 1.3.9 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This issue affects an unknown code of the component Content Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in PickPlugins Tabs & Accordion allows Code Injection.This issue affects Tabs & Accordion: from n/a through 1.3.10.

The weakness was disclosed 08/22/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-40557 since 08/16/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1055 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/16/2023 🔍
08/22/2023 +6 days 🔍
08/22/2023 +0 days 🔍
06/04/2024 +287 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-40557 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-40557
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237647

Entryinfo

Created: 08/22/2023 14:23
Updated: 06/04/2024 10:23
Changes: 08/22/2023 14:23 (37), 06/04/2024 10:23 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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