CVE-2023-3081 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WP Mail Logging plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up to, and including, 1.11.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Note: An incomplete fix was released in 1.11.1.

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 None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00656.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Awesomemotive	Wp Mail Logging

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:awesomemotive:wp_mail_logging:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-43772	The WP Mail Logging plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up to, and including, 1.11.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Note: An incomplete fix was released in 1.11.1.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2923464/wp-mail-logging
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2925728/wp-mail-logging
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ef20b3e6-d8f4-458e-b604-b46ef16e229e?source=cve

History

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-07-12T04:38:51.671Z

Updated: 2025-02-05T19:39:49.807Z

Reserved: 2023-06-03T02:30:15.225Z

Link: CVE-2023-3081

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:41:04.210Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-07-12T05:15:09.597

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:16:24.167

Link: CVE-2023-3081

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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