Unauthenticated script execution via unescaped filter_name parameter
Published Jul 25, 2023 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Reflected XSS in Five Star Plugins Five Star Restaurant Reservations 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute scripts. The filter_name request parameter reaches page output without sufficient input sanitization or output escaping. Exploitation requires a privileged user to open a crafted link, causing attacker-controlled script execution in that user's browser context.
Summary
What happened
Reflected XSS in Five Star Plugins Five Star Restaurant Reservations 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute scripts. The filter_name request parameter reaches page output without sufficient input sanitization or output escaping. Exploitation requires a privileged user to open a crafted link, causing attacker-controlled script execution in that user's browser context.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2023-34017
- Published
- Jul 25, 2023
- Updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- Vendor
- Five Star Plugins
- Product
- Five Star Restaurant Reservations
- Classifications
- CWE-79, CAPEC-591, T1203
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
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- Jul 25, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=n/a <=2.6.7 changes=[{"at":"2.6.8","status":"unaffected"}]
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