CVE-2023-24393 – WordPress Animated Number Counters Plugin <= 1.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2023-24393

Auth. (editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters plugin <= 1.6 versions. The Animated Number Counters plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 1.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. • https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/animated-number-counters/wordpress-animated-number-counters-plugin-1-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') •