Tabs & Accordion <= 1.3.10 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Content Injection

4.3
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CVE CVE-2023-40557
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published August 17, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Abdi Pranata

Description

The Tabs & Accordion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Content Injection in versions up to, and including, 1.3.10. The cause of this vulnerability is undisclosed at this time. However, this vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject new content onto the website, possibly through the manipulation of posts to create new web pages, spam, or phishing.

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Vulnerability Details for Tabs & Accordion

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug tabs (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 1.3.10

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