Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Responsive Filterable Portfolio for WordPress
CVE-2023-2119

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Responsive Filterable Portfolio
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 April 2023

What is CVE-2023-2119?

The Responsive Filterable Portfolio plugin for WordPress suffers from a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping. Attackers can exploit this weakness through the 'search_term' parameter, allowing the injection of arbitrary web scripts into pages. If users are misled into clicking a crafted link, these scripts may execute in their browsers, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data exposure.

Affected Version(s)

Responsive Filterable Portfolio * <= 1.0.19

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-responsive-...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Marco Wotschka
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