CVE-2023-2113 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 3.1.7 does not sanitise and escape the settings imported from a previous export, allowing high privileged users (such as an administrator) to inject arbitrary javascript into the admin panel, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disabled, such as in a 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 0.00069.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Autoptimize	Autoptimize

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:autoptimize:autoptimize:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-33634	The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 3.1.7 does not sanitise and escape the settings imported from a previous export, allowing high privileged users (such as an administrator) to inject arbitrary javascript into the admin panel, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disabled, such as in a multisite setup.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ddb4c95d-bbee-4095-aed6-25f6b8e63011

History

Fri, 10 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'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-05-30T07:49:13.137Z

Updated: 2025-01-10T21:05:32.641Z

Reserved: 2023-04-17T09:11:02.125Z

Link: CVE-2023-2113

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:12:20.061Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-30T08:15:09.900

Modified: 2025-01-10T21:15:11.123

Link: CVE-2023-2113

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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