CVE-2023-51372 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in HasThemes HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar allows Stored XSS.This issue affects HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar: from n/a through 1.4.1.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Hasthemes	Hashbar

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:hasthemes:hashbar:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/wordpress-hashbar-wordpress-notification-bar-plugin-1-4-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in HasThemes HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar allows Stored XSS.This issue affects HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar: from n/a through 1.4.1.	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in HasThemes HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar allows Stored XSS.This issue affects HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar: from n/a through 1.4.1.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-12-29T10:52:53.644Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:09:00.926Z

Reserved: 2023-12-18T15:51:57.414Z

Link: CVE-2023-51372

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:32:10.006Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-29T11:15:09.607

Modified: 2026-04-28T19:22:42.293

Link: CVE-2023-51372

Redhat

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