CVE-2023-32580 – WordPress Password Protected Plugin <= 2.6.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2023-32580

13 Jun 2023 — Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WPExperts Password Protected plugin <= 2.6.2 versions. The Password Protected plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions up to, and including, 2.6.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an i... • https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/password-protected/wordpress-password-protected-plugin-2-6-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') •