CVE-2023-5167 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The User Activity Log Pro WordPress plugin before 2.3.4 does not properly escape recorded User-Agents in the user activity logs dashboard, which may allow visitors to conduct Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Published: 2023-10-16

Score: 5.4 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

user-activity-log-pro

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 2.3.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:solwininfotech:user_activity_log:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-57504	The User Activity Log Pro WordPress plugin before 2.3.4 does not properly escape recorded User-Agents in the user activity logs dashboard, which may allow visitors to conduct Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

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 0.00119.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/78ea6fe0-5fac-4923-949c-023c85fe2437

History

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Solwininfotech User Activity Log

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-10-16T19:39:00.682Z

Updated: 2025-04-23T16:13:31.175Z

Reserved: 2023-09-25T14:47:01.042Z

Link: CVE-2023-5167

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T07:52:07.454Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-16T20:15:17.903

Modified: 2025-04-23T17:16:50.080

Link: CVE-2023-5167

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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