CVE-2023-24396 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-24396: WordPress VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS Plugin <= 1.5.11 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor E4J S.r.l.
Product VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 6, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in E4J s.R.L. VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS plugin <= 1.5.11 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS versions up to 1.5.11 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators could be tricked into visiting malicious links that compromise their accounts or the site's data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level administrator privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 6, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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