CVE-2023-49158 HIGH

CVE-2023-49158: WordPress LadiApp plugin <= 4.4 - Broken Access Control lead to XSS vulnerability

Vendor Binh Nguyen

Product LadiApp

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published December 9, 2024

Last update April 29, 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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Binh Nguyen LadiApp ladipage allows Stored XSS.This issue affects LadiApp: from n/a through <= 4.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

LadiApp versions 4.4 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or malware distribution.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in users' browsers to steal sessions, credentials, or redirect traffic.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users visiting affected pages can have sessions hijacked or credentials stolen. Site reputation and user trust may be compromised.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a user into visiting a malicious link or page (user interaction required). No authentication needed.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2024 CVE published

April 29, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49158 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html AskarLabs — CWE-79 write-up Cross-Site Scripting

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