CVE-2023-44262 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Renzo Johnson Blocks plugin <= 1.6.41 versions.

Published: 2023-10-02

Score: 5.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

Renzo Johnson

Blocks

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 1.6.41

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:renzojohnson:blocks:*:*:*:*:*: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-2023-48621	Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Renzo Johnson Blocks plugin <= 1.6.41 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00063.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/blocks/wordpress-blocks-plugin-1-6-41-cross-site-scripting-xss?_s_id=cve

History

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Renzojohnson Blocks

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-10-02T09:55:30.136Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:08:40.565Z

Reserved: 2023-09-27T12:39:26.100Z

Link: CVE-2023-44262

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T19:59:51.958Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-02T10:15:13.027

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:25:32.600

Link: CVE-2023-44262

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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