CVE-2023-2579 json
InventoryPress <= 1.7 - Author+ Stored XSS
published 2023-07-17 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-34057
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The InventoryPress WordPress plugin through 1.7 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow users with the role of author and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3cfcb8cc-9c4f-409c-934f-9f3f043de6fe referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- github.com https://github.com/daniloalbuqrque/poc-cve-xss-inventory-press-plugin referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown InventoryPress
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/3cfcb8cc-9c4f-409c-934f-9f3f043de6fe
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/daniloalbuqrque/poc-cve-xss-inventory-press-plugin
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-2579
- NVD CVE-2023-2579
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