CVE-2023-1554 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Quick Paypal Payments WordPress plugin before 5.7.26.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

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 0.00075.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Fullworksplugins	Quick Paypal Payments

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:fullworksplugins:quick_paypal_payments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-23788	The Quick Paypal Payments WordPress plugin before 5.7.26.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d247a3d-154e-4da7-a147-c1c7e1b5e87e

History

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-79
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-05-02T07:04:51.044Z

Updated: 2025-01-30T14:58:36.577Z

Reserved: 2023-03-21T21:44:46.824Z

Link: CVE-2023-1554

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:49:11.675Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-02T08:15:10.023

Modified: 2025-01-30T15:15:13.240

Link: CVE-2023-1554

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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