CVE-2023-1420

Published Apr 24, 2023

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description: The Ajax Search Lite WordPress plugin before 4.11.1, Ajax Search Pro WordPress plugin before 4.26.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in a response of an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Source: contact@wpscan.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.1
Impact score: 2.7
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ajax_search_project:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "C1EC9E83-5D02-4720-AD12-AD7BCE6F9F9A",
            "versionEndExcluding": "4.11.1"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ajax_search_project:ajax_search:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "87EE2C87-BD59-4699-A6C7-3E0FA82B5B94",
            "versionEndExcluding": "4.26.2"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

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