CVE-2023-0162 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The CPO Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several of its content type settings parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.0.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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 None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00133.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Machothemes	Cpo Companion

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:machothemes:cpo_companion:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12252	The CPO Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several of its content type settings parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.0.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2844012%40cpo-companion%2Ftrunk&old=2574013%40cpo-companion%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9195ac7e-2995-44d0-b5c6-8ffb47395f24

History

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-01-10T17:14:45.568Z

Updated: 2025-01-13T17:12:40.156Z

Reserved: 2023-01-10T17:14:41.169Z

Link: CVE-2023-0162

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:02:43.631Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-10T18:15:10.593

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:36:40.040

Link: CVE-2023-0162

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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