WordPress Button Builder – Buttons X Plugin <= 0.8.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gautam Thapar Button Builder – Buttons X plugin <= 0.8.6 versions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00361 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Thapar | Button Builder – Buttons X | up to 0.8.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Button Builder – Buttons X VendorGautam Thapar Affected up to 0.8.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:buttons_x_project:buttons_x:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 0.8.6 | Vulnerable | Buttons X Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:buttons_x_project:buttons_x:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 0.8.6 Vulnerable ·Buttons X Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-23867
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wj3x-mm9w-m97r
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-23867 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-23867 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wj3x-mm9w-m97r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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