cve/2023/CVE-2023-0899.md

### [CVE-2023-0899](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-0899)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Steveas%20WP%20Live%20Chat%20Shoutbox&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox WordPress plugin through 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the Shoutbox, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e95f925f-118e-4fa1-8e8f-9dc1bc698f12

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.