CVE-2023-0099 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Simple URLs WordPress plugin before 115 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in some pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Published: 2023-02-13

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 70.1% High

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

Simple URLs

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 115

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:getlasso:simple_urls:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

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 0.70054.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176983/WordPress-Simple-URLs-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fd50f2d6-e420-4220-b485-73f33227e8f8

History

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Getlasso Simple Urls

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-02-13T14:32:05.647Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T16:38:42.562Z

Reserved: 2023-01-06T10:28:17.820Z

Link: CVE-2023-0099

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:02:43.214Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-13T15:15:20.660

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:36:33.060

Link: CVE-2023-0099

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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