CVE-2023-1420

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The Ajax Search Lite WordPress plugin before 4.11.1, Ajax Search Pro WordPress plugin before 4.26.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in a response of an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

6.1 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9a54ee5-2b80-4f55-894c-1047030eea7f Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9a54ee5-2b80-4f55-894c-1047030eea7f Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:wp-dreams:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wp-dreams:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*
History

18 Mar 2025, 15:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ajax_search_project:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ajax_search_project:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*		 cpe:2.3:a:wp-dreams:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wp-dreams:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*
First Time Wp-dreams ajax Search
Wp-dreams

21 Nov 2024, 07:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9a54ee5-2b80-4f55-894c-1047030eea7f - Exploit, Third Party Advisory () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9a54ee5-2b80-4f55-894c-1047030eea7f - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

02 May 2023, 14:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.1
References (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9a54ee5-2b80-4f55-894c-1047030eea7f - (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9a54ee5-2b80-4f55-894c-1047030eea7f - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ajax_search_project:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ajax_search_project:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*

24 Apr 2023, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2023-04-24 19:15

Updated : 2025-03-18 15:21

NVD link : CVE-2023-1420

Mitre link : CVE-2023-1420

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-1420

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wp-dreams

  • ajax_search
CWE

No CWE.