Vulnerability · Published May 15, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0644PushAssist <= 3.0.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist 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 46% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist WordPress plugin through 3.0.8 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist | 0 – through 3.0.8 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/08f5089c-36f3-4d12-bca5-99cd3ae78f67 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description