CVE-2023-0418 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Video Central for WordPress plugin through 1.3.0 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
Video Central Project	Video Central

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:video_central_project:video_central:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/821751bb-feaf-45b8-91a9-e173cb0c05fc

History

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 17:15:00 +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: 2023-04-24T18:31:00.385Z

Updated: 2025-02-04T16:13:23.146Z

Reserved: 2023-01-20T08:50:55.673Z

Link: CVE-2023-0418

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:10:55.911Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-24T19:15:08.803

Modified: 2025-02-04T17:15:10.027

Link: CVE-2023-0418

Redhat

No data.

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