CVE-2023-0644 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist WordPress plugin through 3.0.8 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Published: 2023-05-15

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

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

Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 3.0.8

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:pushassist:push_notifications:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12678	The Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist WordPress plugin through 3.0.8 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in pages, leading to 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 None

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 0.00223.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/08f5089c-36f3-4d12-bca5-99cd3ae78f67

History

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Pushassist Push Notifications

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-05-15T12:15:40.717Z

Updated: 2025-01-14T18:21:36.964Z

Reserved: 2023-02-02T10:20:53.967Z

Link: CVE-2023-0644

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:17:50.346Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-15T13:15:09.920

Modified: 2025-01-14T19:15:28.630

Link: CVE-2023-0644

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.

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