CVE-2023-0424
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2023-0424 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The MS-Reviews WordPress plugin through 1.5 does not sanitise and escape reviews, which could allow users any authenticated users, such as Subscribers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The MS-Reviews WordPress plugin through 1.5 does not sanitise and escape reviews, which could allow users any authenticated users, such as Subscribers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ms-Reviews Project | Ms-Reviews | <= 1.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b0f8713f-54b2-4ab2-a475-60a1692a50e9Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b0f8713f-54b2-4ab2-a475-60a1692a50e9Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-0424?
The MS-Reviews WordPress plugin through 1.5 does not sanitise and escape reviews, which could allow users any authenticated users, such as Subscribers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
How severe is CVE-2023-0424?
CVE-2023-0424 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0424?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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