CVE-2023-5354

The Awesome Support WordPress plugin before 6.1.5 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

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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/aa380524-031d-4e49-9d0b-96e62d54557f	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aa380524-031d-4e49-9d0b-96e62d54557f	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:getawesomesupport:awesome_support:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:41

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-11-06 21:15

Updated : 2025-02-26 22:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-5354

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5354

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-5354

JSON object : View

Products Affected

getawesomesupport

awesome_support

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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