CVE-2023-6290 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 7.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Published: 2024-01-22

Score: 4.8 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

SEOPress

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 7.3

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:seopress:seopress:*:*:*:*:*: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 High

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 0.00078.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/78a13958-cd12-4ea8-b326-1e3184da970b/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Seopress Seopress

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-01-22T19:14:26.723Z

Updated: 2024-08-29T14:31:11.952Z

Reserved: 2023-11-24T17:02:02.306Z

Link: CVE-2023-6290

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:28:21.380Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-22T20:15:47.457

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:43:32.380

Link: CVE-2023-6290

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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