Vulnerability CVE-2023-5049
Published: 2023-10-30

Description:
The Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'rafflepress' and 'rafflepress_gutenberg' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.12.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on 'giframe' user supplied attribute. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

 References:
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a6d663a9-3185-4c36-b9d1-878297965379?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/rafflepress/tags/1.11.4/app/rafflepress.php#L955
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2976620/rafflepress#file0
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/rafflepress/tags/1.11.4/app/rafflepress.php#L796
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