CVE-2023-0058: The Tiempo.com WordPress plugin through 0.1.2 does not have CSRF check when creating and editing its shortcode

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-0058?

tiempo: upgrade to newer than 0.1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-0058 being exploited?

CVE-2023-0058 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2023-0058 affect?

CVE-2023-0058 affects tiempo. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The Tiempo.com WordPress plugin through 0.1.2 does not have CSRF check when creating and editing its shortcode, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-0058?

Priority 30/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2023-0058 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting tiempo. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Tiempo.com WordPress plugin through 0.1.2 does not have CSRF check when creating and editing its shortcode, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 85%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2023-08-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: tiempo

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-08-16 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

tiempo tiempo UPGRADE

Affected: <= 0.1.2

Fixed in: newer than 0.1.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy tiempo || rpm -q tiempo || tiempo --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade tiempo

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade tiempo

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-0058?

tiempo: upgrade to newer than 0.1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-0058 being exploited?

CVE-2023-0058 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-0058 affect?

CVE-2023-0058 affects tiempo. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The Tiempo.com WordPress plugin through 0.1.2 does not have CSRF check when creating and editing its shortcode, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via

How urgent is CVE-2023-0058?

Priority 30/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

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