PushAssist <= 3.0.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Priority MEDIUM 60Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist WordPress plugin through 3.0.8 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0054 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist | up to 3.0.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist VendorUnknown Affected up to 3.0.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pushassist:push_notifications:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 3.0.8 | Vulnerable | pushassist |
- cpe:2.3:a:pushassist:push_notifications:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 3.0.8 Vulnerable ·pushassist
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0644
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8pvr-vj93-gj3v
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-0644 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-0644 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8pvr-vj93-gj3v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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