Subscribe To Comments: Cross-site scripting
Subscribe To Comments is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
- Component
- Subscribe To Comments
- Plugin slug
subscribe-to-comments- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Mar 05, 2023
This CVE was published Mar 05, 2023 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Subscribe To Comments to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Subscribe to Comments Plugin up to 2.0.7 on WordPress. This affects an unknown part of the file subscribe-to-comments.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 2.0.8 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 9683bdf462fcac2f32b33be98f0b96497fbd1bb6. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-222321 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N