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WP LiveChat <= 3.7.3 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The WP LiveChat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'livechat_email' option in versions up to, and including, 3.7.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 6.4 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin LiveChat – Live Chat Plugin for WP Websites. It affects Versions up to 3.7.3 and is fixed in 3.7.4.

Published
Jun 26, 2019
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
wp-live-chat-software-for-wordpress
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 3.7.4, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin LiveChat – Live Chat Plugin for WP Websites as medium severity with CVSS 6.4. The affected range is Versions up to 3.7.3. Update LiveChat – Live Chat Plugin for WP Websites to 3.7.4 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
3.7.4
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 3.7.3
Tracking ID
68ddc0a1-2f5a-446d-9d83-b6028d012956
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
wp-live-chat-software-for-wordpress View on wordpress.org
CVE No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions
3.7.4
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.7.3
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