CVE-2023-28690 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Marco Steinbrecher WP BrowserUpdate plugin <= 4.5 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Marcosteinbrecher	Wp Browserupdate

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:marcosteinbrecher:wp_browserupdate:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-browser-update/wordpress-wp-browserupdate-plugin-4-4-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 22:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-08-17T21:19:53.025Z

Updated: 2025-02-19T21:26:28.832Z

Reserved: 2023-03-21T07:14:41.938Z

Link: CVE-2023-28690

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T13:43:23.660Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-17T22:15:09.973

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:55:48.630

Link: CVE-2023-28690

Redhat

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