CVE-2023-51361: WordPress Sticky Chat Widget Plugin <= 1.1.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-12-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ginger Plugins Sticky Chat Widget: Click to chat, SMS, Email, Messages, Call Button, Live Chat and Live Support Button allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Sticky Chat Widget: Click to chat, SMS, Email, Messages, Call Button, Live Chat and Live Support Button: from n/a through 1.1.8.

Affected products

gingerplugins Sticky Chat Widget: through 1.1.8

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/sticky-chat-widget/wordpress-sticky-chat-widget-plugin-1-1-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/sticky-chat-widget/wordpress-sticky-chat-widget-plugin-1-1-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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