What is CVE-2023-40557?

CVE-2023-40557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pickplugins Tabs & Accordion, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-40557?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-40557 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Pickplugins Tabs & Accordion

CVE-2023-40557

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in PickPlugins Tabs & Accordion allows Code Injection.This issue affects Tabs & Accordion: from n/a through 1.3.10.

EPSS: 0.004 (28.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Pickplugins Tabs & Accordion — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-80 — Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40557?: CVE-2023-40557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pickplugins Tabs & Accordion, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-40557?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-40557 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.