XSS in Prasadkirpekar Wp Meta And Date Remover
CVE-2023-4823
The WP Meta and Date Remover WordPress plugin before 2.2.0 provides an AJAX endpoint for configuring the plugin settings. This endpoint has no capability checks and does not sanitize the user input, which is then later output unescaped. Allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber change them and perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Prasadkirpekar Wp Meta And Date Remover
- Wp Meta And Date Remover — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/84f53e27-d8d2-4fa3-91f9-447037508d30 (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-4823?
- CVE-2023-4823 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Prasadkirpekar Wp Meta And Date Remover, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-10-31.
- How severe is CVE-2023-4823?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-4823 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.