CVE-2023-1806 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WP Inventory Manager WordPress plugin before 2.1.0.12 does not sanitise and escape the message 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 administrators.

Published: 2023-05-08

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

WP Inventory Manager

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 2.1.0.12

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wpinventory:wp_inventory_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-24008	The WP Inventory Manager WordPress plugin before 2.1.0.12 does not sanitise and escape the message 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 administrators.

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 0.00148.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/38d99c7d-2d10-4910-b95a-1cb545b813c4

History

Mon, 05 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Wpinventory Wp Inventory Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-05-08T13:58:13.983Z

Updated: 2025-05-05T16:06:17.450Z

Reserved: 2023-04-03T13:41:59.220Z

Link: CVE-2023-1806

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:05:25.514Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-08T14:15:13.310

Modified: 2025-05-05T16:15:29.123

Link: CVE-2023-1806

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.

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