CVE-2023-51415 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-51415: WordPress GiveWP Plugin <= 3.2.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Givewp
Product GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 10, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 GiveWP GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform allows Stored XSS.This issue affects GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform: from n/a through 3.2.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

GiveWP versions up to 3.2.2 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When a victim visits a page containing the injected content, the script executes in their browser with the same permissions as the victim. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other users on the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view affected pages, potentially stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Donors and site visitors may have their sessions compromised or be redirected to malicious sites; site reputation and user trust at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account (e.g., donor or subscriber) and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 10, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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