CVE-2023-0078 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Resume Builder WordPress plugin through 3.1.1 does not sanitize and escape some parameters related to Resume, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform Stored XSS attacks against higher privilege users

Published: 2023-03-06

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Resume Builder

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 3.1.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:resumebuilder:resume_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12179	The Resume Builder WordPress plugin through 3.1.1 does not sanitize and escape some parameters related to Resume, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform Stored XSS attacks against higher privilege users

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00181.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e667854f-56f8-4dbe-9573-6652a8aacc2c

History

Mon, 05 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Resumebuilder Resume Builder

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-03-06T13:34:01.157Z

Updated: 2025-05-05T16:11:08.870Z

Reserved: 2023-01-05T08:01:01.093Z

Link: CVE-2023-0078

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:54:32.603Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-06T14:15:10.333

Modified: 2025-05-05T16:15:23.467

Link: CVE-2023-0078

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.

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