CVE-2023-23491
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.18%
Last modified
CVE-2023-23491 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Quick Event Manager WordPress Plugin, version < 9.7.5, is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'category' parameter of its 'qem_ajax_calendar' action.. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Quick Event Manager WordPress Plugin, version < 9.7.5, is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'category' parameter of its 'qem_ajax_calendar' action.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fullworksplugins | Quick Event Manager | < 9.7.5 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-23491?
The Quick Event Manager WordPress Plugin, version < 9.7.5, is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'category' parameter of its 'qem_ajax_calendar' action.
How severe is CVE-2023-23491?
CVE-2023-23491 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23491?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-23491?
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