CVE-2023-6165
Scores
EPSS
Percentile: 0.0%
CVSS
CVSS Score: 4.8/10
All CVSS Scores
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Vector Breakdown
CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) vector provides detailed metrics about vulnerability characteristics
CVSS
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Describes how the vulnerability is exploited
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Describes the conditions beyond the attacker's control
Privileges Required
High (H)
Describes the level of privileges an attacker must possess
User Interaction
Required (R)
Captures the requirement for a human user participation
Scope
Changed (C)
Determines if a successful attack impacts components beyond the vulnerable component
Confidentiality Impact
Low (L)
Measures the impact to the confidentiality of information
Integrity Impact
Low (L)
Measures the impact to integrity of a successfully exploited vulnerability
Availability Impact
None (N)
Measures the impact to the availability of the impacted component
Description
The Restrict Usernames Emails Characters WordPress plugin before 3.1.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
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Sources
CWEs
Vulnerable Software (1)
Type: Configuration
Vendor: benaceur-php
Product: restrict_usernames_emails_characters
Operating System: * * *
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:benaceur-php:restrict_usernames_emails_characters:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*", "versionEndExcluding": "3.1.4", "vulnerable": true } ...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:benaceur-php:restrict_usernames_emails_characters:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*", "versionEndExcluding": "3.1.4", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd