How severe is CVE-2023-0282?

CVE-2023-0282 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-0282 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-0282?

CVE-2023-0282 affects Plugin Yourchannel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0282?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-0282 published?

CVE-2023-0282 was published on 2023-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-0282

CVE-2023-0282 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Plugin Yourchannel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Plugin Yourchannel
Published: 2023-02-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The YourChannel WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not sanitize and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as Subscriber to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0282?: The YourChannel WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not sanitize and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as Subscriber to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How severe is CVE-2023-0282?: CVE-2023-0282 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-0282 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-0282?: CVE-2023-0282 affects Plugin Yourchannel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0282?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-0282 published?: CVE-2023-0282 was published on 2023-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/93693d45-5217-4571-bae5-aab8878cfe62

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:plugin:yourchannel:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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