Themeum WP Crowdfunding Plugin up to 2.1.8 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Themeum WP Crowdfunding Plugin up to 2.1.8 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-6161. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Themeum WP Crowdfunding Plugin up to 2.1.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The WP Crowdfunding WordPress plugin before 2.1.9 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

The weakness was disclosed 01/08/2024 by Enrico Marcolini. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-6161 since 11/15/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2.1.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-58411). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WP Crowdfunding Plugin 2.1.9

Timelineinfo

11/15/2023 🔍
01/08/2024 +54 days 🔍
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06/17/2025 +526 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Enrico Marcolini
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-6161 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-6161
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-250007
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/08/2024 20:58
Updated: 06/17/2025 18:52
Changes: 01/08/2024 20:58 (42), 01/25/2024 15:04 (11), 06/17/2025 18:36 (16), 06/17/2025 18:52 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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