CVE-2023-0448 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WP Helper Lite WordPress plugin, in versions < 4.3, returns all GET parameters unsanitized in the response, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

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.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Matbao	Wp Helper Premium

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:matbao:wp_helper_premium:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-3

History

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: tenable

Published: 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-02T13:24:19.315Z

Reserved: 2023-01-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-0448

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:10:56.353Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-26T21:18:08.447

Modified: 2025-04-02T14:15:36.820

Link: CVE-2023-0448

Redhat

No data.

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