CVE-2023-0421 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Cloud Manager WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise and escape the query param ricerca before outputting it in an admin panel, allowing unauthenticated attackers to trick a logged in admin to trigger a XSS payload by clicking a link.

Published: 2023-05-08

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 1.6% 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

Cloud Manager

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 1.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cloud_manager_project:cloud_manager:*:*:*:*:*: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-2023-12478	The Cloud Manager WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise and escape the query param ricerca before outputting it in an admin panel, allowing unauthenticated attackers to trick a logged in admin to trigger a XSS payload by clicking a link.

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 0.01625.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a356fea0-f143-4736-b2b2-c545c525335c

History

Mon, 05 May 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Cloud Manager Project Cloud Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-05-08T13:58:04.382Z

Updated: 2025-05-05T16:09:09.983Z

Reserved: 2023-01-20T08:51:13.109Z

Link: CVE-2023-0421

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:10:55.912Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-08T14:15:11.233

Modified: 2025-05-05T16:15:25.713

Link: CVE-2023-0421

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.

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