Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2023-47512 is a high-severity reflected XSS issue in the WordPress Product Enquiry for WooCommerce plugin up to version 3.0. An unauthenticated attacker could trigger script execution in a user’s browser if that user interacts with malicious content. Customer-facing WooCommerce sites should prioritize review.
Executive priority
Treat this as a near-term web risk for affected WooCommerce sites, especially public stores. It is not confirmed as actively exploited in the provided sources, but unauthenticated reflected XSS can create customer trust, session, and defacement-adjacent risk.
Technical view
The source describes unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting in Gravity Master Product Enquiry for WooCommerce, package gm-woocommerce-quote-popup, affecting versions <= 3.0. CVSS 3.1 is 7.1 with network access, low complexity, no privileges, required user interaction, changed scope, and low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to WordPress/WooCommerce sites that have the Gravity Master Product Enquiry for WooCommerce plugin installed at version 3.0 or earlier. The bundle does not identify other affected products or CPEs.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not provide evidence of active exploitation, and KEV is false. The CVSS vector indicates exploitation is remote and unauthenticated but requires user interaction, consistent with reflected XSS risk.
Researcher notes
Evidence is concise and lacks a named fixed version, vulnerable parameter, or proof-of-concept details. Validate exposure by plugin presence and version only, then follow vendor or Patchstack remediation guidance. Do not assume unrelated WooCommerce enquiry plugins are affected.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the gm-woocommerce-quote-popup plugin.
- Confirm whether any installation is version 3.0 or earlier.
- Check official vendor or Patchstack guidance for a fixed release.
- Update the plugin if a trusted fixed version is available.
- Disable or remove the plugin if no safe version is confirmed.
Validation and detection
- Review plugin inventory across production and staging WordPress sites.
- Verify installed plugin versions from WordPress administration or asset records.
- Check whether vulnerable plugin paths are reachable on public sites.
- Review web logs for unusual requests targeting product enquiry functionality.
- Confirm any remediation by rechecking version and plugin status.
Public sources used
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L2.83.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.1HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Source materials
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.
