CVE-2023-22706 HIGH

CVE-2023-22706: WordPress PropertyHive Plugin <= 1.5.48 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Propertyhive

Product PropertyHive

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published May 15, 2023

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PropertyHive plugin <= 1.5.48 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

PropertyHive versions up to 1.5.48 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect multiple users across the site. Upgrade to version 2.2.5 or later to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors could be redirected, have sessions hijacked, or have their data stolen via injected scripts.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must craft a malicious link and trick a user into clicking it; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 15, 2023 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22706 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html AskarLabs — CWE-79 write-up Cross-Site Scripting

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