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SCA: security update for auth0/wordpress (GHSA-x6p7-44rh-m3rr)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 420338

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - The Login by Auth0 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘wle’
 parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output
 escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages
 that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
 (CVE-2023-6813)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x6p7-44rh-m3rr

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 420338

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.33

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-6813

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Threat Score: 1.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/11/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/10/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-6813

cwe: CWE-79