CVE-2023-3041
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2023-3041 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Autochat Automatic Conversation WordPress plugin through 1.1.7 does not sanitise and escape user input before outputting it back on the page, leading to a cross-site Scripting attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Autochat Automatic Conversation WordPress plugin through 1.1.7 does not sanitise and escape user input before outputting it back on the page, leading to a cross-site Scripting attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Autochat | Automatic Conversation | <= 1.1.7 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/93cad990-b6be-4ee1-9cdf-0211a7fe6c96Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/93cad990-b6be-4ee1-9cdf-0211a7fe6c96Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-3041?
The Autochat Automatic Conversation WordPress plugin through 1.1.7 does not sanitise and escape user input before outputting it back on the page, leading to a cross-site Scripting attack.
How severe is CVE-2023-3041?
CVE-2023-3041 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-3041?
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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