CVE-2023-2579 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The InventoryPress WordPress plugin through 1.7 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow users with the role of author and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Published: 2023-07-17

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: 16.6% Moderate

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

InventoryPress

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 1.7

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:inventorypress_project:inventorypress:*:*:*:*:*: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 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 0.16644.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/daniloalbuqrque/poc-cve-xss-inventory-press-plugin
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3cfcb8cc-9c4f-409c-934f-9f3f043de6fe

History

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Inventorypress Project Inventorypress

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-07-17T13:29:49.306Z

Updated: 2024-10-30T15:05:57.264Z

Reserved: 2023-05-08T13:04:37.391Z

Link: CVE-2023-2579

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:26:09.687Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-07-17T14:15:09.970

Modified: 2026-06-17T05:52:53.580

Link: CVE-2023-2579

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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