CVE-2023-47526 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-47526: WordPress Chartify Plugin <= 2.0.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Chart Builder Team
Product Chartify – WordPress Chart Plugin
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 12, 2024
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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Chart Builder Team Chartify – WordPress Chart Plugin allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Chartify – WordPress Chart Plugin: from n/a through 2.0.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Chartify versions up to 2.0.6 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in chart configuration handling. An authenticated admin can inject malicious JavaScript that executes when other users view the chart. The vulnerability requires admin privileges and user interaction to exploit, but affects all site visitors who view the compromised chart.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject JavaScript code that runs in visitors' browsers when they view a chart.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Malicious admins or compromised admin accounts can steal visitor data or redirect users to phishing sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin-level access to the WordPress site and a user must view the affected chart.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 12, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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