Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 29, 2023· Updated Apr 28, 2026No known patch

CVE-2023-51399

No known patch is available for this vulnerability.

The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory, and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.

CVE-2023-51399

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPFactory Back Button Widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Back Button Widget: from n/a through 1.6.3.

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Affected products

Wpfactory/Back Button Widget2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:wpfactory:back_button_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:wpfactory:back_button_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*range: <=1.6.3
- (no CPE)range: <=1.6.3

Patches

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References

patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/back-button-widget/wordpress-back-button-widget-plugin-1-6-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilitynvdThird Party Advisory

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