CVE-2023-0424 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The MS-Reviews WordPress plugin through 1.5 does not sanitise and escape reviews, which could allow users any authenticated users, such as Subscribers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Published: 2023-04-24

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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

MS-Reviews

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 1.5

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ms-reviews_project:ms-reviews:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12481	The MS-Reviews WordPress plugin through 1.5 does not sanitise and escape reviews, which could allow users any authenticated users, such as Subscribers to perform 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 0.00441.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b0f8713f-54b2-4ab2-a475-60a1692a50e9

History

Tue, 04 Feb 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

Ms-reviews Project Ms-reviews

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-04-24T18:30:57.743Z

Updated: 2025-02-04T16:16:30.855Z

Reserved: 2023-01-20T08:51:51.230Z

Link: CVE-2023-0424

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:10:56.357Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-24T19:15:08.953

Modified: 2026-06-17T05:25:31.263

Link: CVE-2023-0424

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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