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CVE-2023-0162

MEDIUM
Published 2023-01-10T17:14:45.568Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.5
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.001
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.219
Higher than 21.9% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
Not Available
Attack Complexity
Not Available
Privileges Required
Not Available
User Interaction
Not Available
Scope
Not Available

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
Not Available
Integrity
Not Available
Availability
Not Available

Description

The CPO Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several of its content type settings parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.0.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

wpchill

CPO Companion

Affected Versions:

*

WordPress Vulnerability

Identified and analyzed by Wordfence

Software Type

Plugin

Patch Status

Patched

Published

January 5, 2023

Software Details

Software Name

CPO Companion

Software Slug

cpo-companion

Affected Versions

* - 1.0.4

Patched Versions

1.1.0

Remediation

Update to version 1.1.0, or a newer patched version

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9195ac7e-2995-44d0-b5c6-8ffb47395f24?source=api-prod

© Defiant Inc. Data provided by Wordfence.

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-25p3-r4j6-7wqc

Advisory Details

The CPO Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several of its content type settings parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.0.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0162
WEB https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2844012%40cpo-companion%2Ftrunk&old=2574013%40cpo-companion%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
WEB https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9195ac7e-2995-44d0-b5c6-8ffb47395f24

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: January 10, 2023, Modified: January 13, 2023

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9195ac7e-2995-44d0-b5c6-8ffb47395f24
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2844012%40cpo-companion%2Ftrunk&old=2574013%40cpo-companion%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Published: 2023-01-10T17:14:45.568Z
Last Modified: 2025-01-13T17:12:40.156Z
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