CVE-2023-51514 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-51514: WordPress CBX Bookmark & Favorite Plugin <= 1.7.13 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Codeboxr Team
Product CBX Bookmark & Favorite
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 1, 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 Codeboxr Team CBX Bookmark & Favorite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CBX Bookmark & Favorite: from n/a through 1.7.13.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

CBX Bookmark & Favorite versions up to 1.7.13 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, stealing session tokens or modifying page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can compromise other users' accounts or deface site content without admin intervention.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in with low-level privileges and trick a user into viewing the malicious content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 1, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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