CVE-2023-7154 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Hubbub Lite (formerly Grow Social) WordPress plugin before 1.32.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Published: 2024-01-16

Score: 4.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Hubbub Lite (formerly Grow Social)

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 1.32.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:morehubbub:hubbub_lite:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0044.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0ed423dd-4a38-45e0-8645-3f4215a3f15c/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Morehubbub Hubbub Lite

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-01-16T15:57:02.896Z

Updated: 2024-08-30T19:01:59.269Z

Reserved: 2023-12-28T13:12:09.377Z

Link: CVE-2023-7154

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:50:08.192Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-16T16:15:14.180

Modified: 2026-06-17T06:52:11.767

Link: CVE-2023-7154

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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