CVE-2023-2761

Name: CVE-2023-2761
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-07-24T11:15:09.733+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.72%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-2761 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The User Activity Log WordPress plugin before 1.6.3 does not properly sanitise and escape the `txtsearch` parameter before using it in a SQL statement in some admin pages, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The User Activity Log WordPress plugin before 1.6.3 does not properly sanitise and escape the `txtsearch` parameter before using it in a SQL statement in some admin pages, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.72%

49.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Solwininfotech	User Activity Log	< 1.6.3

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8c82d317-f9f9-4e25-a7f1-43edb77e8abaExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8c82d317-f9f9-4e25-a7f1-43edb77e8abaExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 24, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-2761?

How severe is CVE-2023-2761?

CVE-2023-2761 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2761?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST