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WordPress Plugin Shortcode for Font Awesome Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2023-0419 - Vulnerability Database
WP Plugin Shortcode For Font Awesome

WordPress Plugin Shortcode for Font Awesome Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2023-0419

Medium
Reference: CVE-2023-0419
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0419
Title: WordPress Plugin Shortcode for Font Awesome Cross-Site Scripting
Overview:

WordPress Plugin Shortcode for Font Awesome is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. WordPress Plugin Shortcode for Font Awesome version 1.4 is vulnerable prior versions may also be affected.