CVE-2023-0259 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WP Google Review Slider WordPress plugin before 11.8 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as subscriber.

Published: 2023-02-13

Score: 8.8 High

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

WP Google Review Slider

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 11.8

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ljapps:wp_google_review_slider:*:*:*:*:*: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-2023-12340	The WP Google Review Slider WordPress plugin before 11.8 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as subscriber.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0055.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d3bb0eac-1f4e-4191-8f3b-104a5bb54558

History

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Ljapps Wp Google Review Slider

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-02-13T14:32:19.847Z

Updated: 2025-03-21T15:26:27.464Z

Reserved: 2023-01-12T22:01:05.916Z

Link: CVE-2023-0259

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:02:44.071Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-13T15:15:21.327

Modified: 2025-03-21T16:15:16.100

Link: CVE-2023-0259

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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