CVE-2023-1020

Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox <= 1.4.2 - Unauthenticated SQLi

CVSS 9.8 CRITICALEPSS 5.0%

Vexday Risk Score

63High priority

SSVC decision (CISA)

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PoC available → attend closely

CVSS 9.8EPSS 5.0%KEV nãoPoC públicaNuclei simMetasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

24 Apr 2023Published on NVD

Recommendation: Plan a near-term fix — a public PoC already exists.

The Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox WordPress plugin through 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.

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

Affected products

Unknown · Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox

public PoCs found — 1

cve_referencewpscan.com/vulnerability/4e5aa9a3-65a0-47d6-bc26-a2fb6cb073ffunverified

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References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4e5aa9a3-65a0-47d6-bc26-a2fb6cb073ff