CVE-2023-0072 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WC Vendors Marketplace WordPress plugin before 2.4.5 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above 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.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Wcvendors	Wc Vendors Marketplace

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wcvendors:wc_vendors_marketplace:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bb2b876f-7216-4f31-9d1f-a45405c545ce

History

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-02-06T19:59:47.480Z

Updated: 2025-03-25T17:41:37.201Z

Reserved: 2023-01-05T04:19:47.221Z

Link: CVE-2023-0072

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:54:32.591Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-06T20:15:12.807

Modified: 2025-03-25T18:15:30.107

Link: CVE-2023-0072

Redhat

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