CVE-2023-28773 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kolja Nolte Secondary Title plugin <= 2.0.9.1 versions.

Published: 2023-08-08

Score: 6.5 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

Kolja Nolte

Secondary Title

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.0.9.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kolja-nolte:secondary_title:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-32408	Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kolja Nolte Secondary Title plugin <= 2.0.9.1 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0031.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/secondary-title/wordpress-secondary-title-plugin-2-0-9-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

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Subscriptions

Kolja-nolte Secondary Title

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-08-08T12:14:56.889Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:08:16.589Z

Reserved: 2023-03-23T17:01:46.245Z

Link: CVE-2023-28773

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-08T13:15:10.233

Modified: 2026-06-17T05:48:44.610

Link: CVE-2023-28773

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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