CVE-2023-1891 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Accordion & FAQ WordPress plugin before 1.9.9 does not escape various generated URLs, before outputting them in attributes when some notices are displayed, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Published: 2023-06-27

Score: 6.1 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

Accordion & FAQ

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 1.9.9

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:helpiewp:accordion_\&_faq:*:*:*:*:*: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-2023-24081	The Accordion & FAQ WordPress plugin before 1.9.9 does not escape various generated URLs, before outputting them in attributes when some notices are displayed, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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 0.00125.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4e5d993f-cc20-4b5f-b4c8-c13004151828

History

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 20:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Helpiewp Accordion \& Faq

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-06-27T13:17:16.610Z

Updated: 2024-11-27T19:37:59.710Z

Reserved: 2023-04-05T16:55:31.123Z

Link: CVE-2023-1891

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:05:26.590Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-27T14:15:10.340

Modified: 2026-06-17T05:28:58.567

Link: CVE-2023-1891

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.

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