Nexter ExtensionWordPress extension · Posimyth

CVE-2023-45750

MEDIUM · 6.1 CVSS v3.1 Published 2023-10-25
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 2.0.3 or later.
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68/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in POSIMYTH Nexter Extension plugin <= 2.0.3 versions.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

Unauthenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the POSIMYTH Nexter Extension WordPress plugin versions 2.0.3 and below. Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript through unsanitized input parameters that get reflected back in the server response without proper encoding.

MitigationUpgrade to version 2.0.4 or later which contains the security patch. If unable to upgrade immediately, consider disabling the plugin until the fix can be applied.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Nexter ExtensionWordPress extension
Affected:<= 2.0.3

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify plugin version
    Navigate to WordPress admin > Plugins > Installed Plugins > Posimyth Nexter Extension, or inspect the main plugin PHP file (e.g., nexter-extension.php) and look for the 'Version:' header in the plugin documentation block
    Affected if The displayed version is 2.0.3 or lower
  2. Verify plugin file version constant
    Open the main plugin file in wp-content/plugins/ and locate the version definition (often in a constant or the plugin header comment)
    Affected if The version number returned is <= 2.0.3
  3. Check for unauthenticated parameter reflection
    Identify any frontend-facing forms, search fields, or URL parameters (GET/POST) that accept user input and are reflected in the response. Review the plugin code for lack of sanitization functions like esc_html(), esc_attr(), or wp_kses() on the input before output
    Affected if User-supplied input is reflected in the HTTP response without proper HTML encoding or sanitization

If the Posimyth Nexter Extension version is 2.0.3 or lower AND the site exposes any frontend parameters that reflect user input without sanitization, the environment is affected by this reflected XSS vulnerability.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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AI-assisted, checked against the advisory. Informational, not a guarantee.

Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 2.0.3
Interim mitigation

Upgrade to version 2.0.4 or later which contains the security patch. If unable to upgrade immediately, consider disabling the plugin until the fix can be applied.

Recommended fix Moderate confidence

Latest version available in WordPress plugin repository (version > 2.0.3)

  1. 1. Check the WordPress admin dashboard for available plugin updates
  2. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
  3. 3. Locate the POSIMYTH Nexter Extension plugin
  4. 4. Update the plugin to the latest available version (any version above 2.0.3)

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Fix this in Nexter Extension Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation2.0 h
  • Implementation3.0 h
  • Testing2.0 h
  • Review / QA1.0 h
8.0 hours of engineering $1,420
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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