CVE-2023-34006 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-34006: WordPress Telegram Bot & Channel Plugin <= 3.6.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Marco Milesi
Product Telegram Bot & Channel
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 22, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

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 Marco Milesi Telegram Bot & Channel plugin <= 3.6.2 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Telegram Bot & Channel versions up to 3.6.2 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data. Update to a version newer than 3.6.2.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account could be compromised to inject scripts affecting other users' sessions and data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 22, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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