CVE-2023-0423 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WordPress Amazon S3 Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Published: 2023-04-10

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

WordPress Amazon S3 Plugin

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 1.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress_amazon_s3_project:wordpress_amazon_s3:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12480	The WordPress Amazon S3 Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

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 0.00207.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/73d588d7-26ae-42e2-8282-aa02bcb109b6

History

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 22:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Wordpress Amazon S3 Project Wordpress Amazon S3

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-04-10T13:18:02.898Z

Updated: 2025-02-11T21:18:03.509Z

Reserved: 2023-01-20T08:51:30.817Z

Link: CVE-2023-0423

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:10:56.001Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-10T14:15:08.350

Modified: 2025-02-11T22:15:24.473

Link: CVE-2023-0423

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.

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