CVE-2023-49839 HIGH

CVE-2023-49839: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in multiple WordPress components by KlbTheme

Vendor Klbtheme
Product Cosmetsy theme (core plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 26, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

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 KlbTheme Cosmetsy theme (core plugin), KlbTheme Partdo theme (core plugin), KlbTheme Bacola theme (core plugin), KlbTheme Medibazar theme (core plugin), KlbTheme Furnob theme (core plugin), KlbTheme Clotya theme (core plugin) allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Cosmetsy theme (core plugin): from n/a through 1.3.0; Partdo theme (core plugin): from n/a through 1.0.9; Bacola theme (core plugin): from n/a through 1.3.3; Medibazar theme (core plugin): from n/a through 1.2.3; Furnob theme (core plugin): from n/a through 1.1.7; Clotya theme (core plugin): from n/a through 1.1.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Cosmetsy theme for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects versions up to 1.3.0.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers when they click a crafted link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' sessions can be hijacked, credentials stolen, or site content defaced without your knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A site visitor must click an attacker-supplied link while logged into or viewing the affected site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 26, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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