CVE-2023-1596 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.0 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: 2023-05-15

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

tagDiv Composer

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 4.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:tagdiv:composer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-23828	The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.0 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 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 0.00136.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cada9be9-522a-4ce8-847d-c8fff2ddcc07

History

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Tagdiv Composer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-05-15T12:15:36.699Z

Updated: 2025-01-24T20:50:15.320Z

Reserved: 2023-03-23T09:58:56.210Z

Link: CVE-2023-1596

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:57:24.682Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-15T13:15:10.410

Modified: 2025-01-24T21:15:09.990

Link: CVE-2023-1596

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.

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