CVE-2023-0043
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CVE-2023-0043 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Custom Add User WordPress plugin through 2.0.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Custom Add User WordPress plugin through 2.0.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Add User Project | Add User | <= 2.0.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e012f23a-7daf-4ef3-b116-d0e2ed5bd0a3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e012f23a-7daf-4ef3-b116-d0e2ed5bd0a3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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