CVE-2023-1020
Last modified
CVE-2023-1020 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox WordPress plugin through 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.. EPSS estimates a 4.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox WordPress plugin through 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wp Live Chat Shoutbox Project | Wp Live Chat Shoutbox | <= 1.4.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4e5aa9a3-65a0-47d6-bc26-a2fb6cb073ffExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4e5aa9a3-65a0-47d6-bc26-a2fb6cb073ffExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-1020?
How severe is CVE-2023-1020?
How do I fix CVE-2023-1020?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2023
- CVE-2023-1014Improper Protection for Outbound Error Messages and Alert Si…7.5
- CVE-2023-1015Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn …
- CVE-2023-1016The Intuitive Custom Post Order plugin for WordPress is vuln…7.2
- CVE-2023-1017An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in TPM2.0's Modu…7.8
- CVE-2023-1018An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in TPM2.0's Modul…5.5
- CVE-2023-1019The Help Desk WP WordPress plugin through 1.2.0 does not san…5.4
- CVE-2023-1021The amr ical events lists WordPress plugin through 6.6 does …4.8
- CVE-2023-1022The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauth…4.3
- CVE-2023-1023The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauth…4.3
- CVE-2023-1024The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauth…4.3
- CVE-2023-1025The Simple File List WordPress plugin before 6.0.10 does not…4.8
- CVE-2023-1026The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauth…4.3
Are you affected by CVE-2023-1020?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST