Vulnerability · Published Mar 20, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0167GetResponse for WordPress <= 5.5.31 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in GetResponse for WordPress from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The GetResponse for WordPress plugin through 5.5.31 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | GetResponse for WordPress | 0 – through 5.5.31 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fafbf666-b908-48ef-9041-fea653e9bfeb exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description