cve/2023/CVE-2023-2488.md

### [CVE-2023-2488](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-2488)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Stop%20Spammers%20Security%20%7C%20Block%20Spam%20Users%2C%20Comments%2C%20Forms&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%3C%202023%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms WordPress plugin before 2023 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in admin dashboard pages, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/60226669-0b7b-441f-93d4-b5933e69478f

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