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CVE-2023-0162

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-0162 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CPO Companion plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 1.0.4. This flaw stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in several content type settings parameters. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), indicating that authenticated attackers with administrator-level permissions can inject malicious web scripts that execute when other users view affected pages. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:machothemes:cpo_companion:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.54%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
42.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0054 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 4,937 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9195ac7e-2995-44d0-b5c6-8ffb47395f24
PatchThird Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org / changeset
PatchThird Party Advisory
wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9195ac7e-2995-44d0-b5c6-8ffb47395f24