CVE-2023-5653

CVE-2023-5653 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wassup Real Time Analytics Project Wassup Real Time Analytics with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

The WassUp Real Time Analytics WordPress plugin through 1.9.4.5 does not escape IP address provided via some headers before outputting them back in an admin page, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored XSS attacks against logged in admins

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5653?
The WassUp Real Time Analytics WordPress plugin through 1.9.4.5 does not escape IP address provided via some headers before outputting them back in an admin page, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored XSS attacks against logged in admins
How severe is CVE-2023-5653?
CVE-2023-5653 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-5653 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-2023-5653?
CVE-2023-5653 affects Wassup Real Time Analytics Project Wassup Real Time Analytics. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5653?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-5653 published?
CVE-2023-5653 was published on 2023-11-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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