CVE-2023-2701

Name: CVE-2023-2701
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-07-17T14:15:10.097+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.48%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-2701 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Gravity Forms WordPress plugin before 2.7.5 does not escape generated URLs before outputting them in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high-privileged users such as admin.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Gravity Forms WordPress plugin before 2.7.5 does not escape generated URLs before outputting them in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high-privileged users such as admin.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.48%

37.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mediaburst	Gravity Forms	< 2.7.5

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/298fbe34-62c2-4e56-9bdb-90da570c5bbeExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/298fbe34-62c2-4e56-9bdb-90da570c5bbeExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 17, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-2701?

How severe is CVE-2023-2701?

CVE-2023-2701 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2701?

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-2023-2701?

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Source: NVD / NIST