CVE-2023-2718
Apache WordPress Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Description
The Contact Form Email WordPress plugin before 1.3.38 does not escape submitted values before displaying them in the HTML, leading to a Stored XSS vulnerability.
INFO
Published Date :
June 12, 2023, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 4:13 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.3
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-2718 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-2718.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8ad824a6-2d49-4f02-8252-393c59aa9705 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/research-day-discovering-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-plugins | Exploit |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
None
CSS JavaScript PHP
"SecureTrust_Bank: Educational repo demonstrating fixes for web app vulnerabilities like SQL injection & XSS for security awareness. Use responsibly.
fixed vulnerabilities vulnerable-web-application
CSS JavaScript PHP
"InsecureTrust_Bank: Educational repo demonstrating web app vulnerabilities like SQL injection & XSS for security awareness. Use responsibly.
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PHP CSS JavaScript
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2023-2718 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-2718 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE WPScan CWE-79 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 29, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/research-day-discovering-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-plugins No Types Assigned https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/research-day-discovering-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-plugins Exploit Added CWE NIST CWE-79 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/research-day-discovering-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-plugins [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 16, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8ad824a6-2d49-4f02-8252-393c59aa9705 No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8ad824a6-2d49-4f02-8252-393c59aa9705 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:codepeople:contact_form_email:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.38
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-2718 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-2718
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.08 }} 0.03%
score
0.32597
percentile