CVE-2023-41861
WordPress Restrict Plugin <= 2.2.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Severity Score
6.1
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
Track
*SSVC
Descriptions
Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Restrict plugin <= 2.2.4 versions.
Vulnerabilidad de Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Reflejada No Autenticada del complemento Restrict en versiones <= 2.2.4.
The Restrict plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'page' parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.2.4 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.
*Credits:
thiennv (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2023-09-04 CVE Reserved
- 2023-09-05 CVE Published
- 2024-09-23 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-02 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
- CAPEC-591: Reflected XSS
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