What is CVE-2023-0448?

CVE-2023-0448 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Matbao Wp_helper_premium, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-01-26.

How severe is CVE-2023-0448?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-0448 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Matbao Wp_helper_premium

CVE-2023-0448

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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.445 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Matbao Wp_helper_premium
N/a Wp Helper Lite Wordpress Plugin — versions All versions prior to version 4.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

vulnreport@tenable.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0448?: CVE-2023-0448 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Matbao Wp_helper_premium, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-01-26.
How severe is CVE-2023-0448?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-0448 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.