CVE-2023-6000
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 2.00%
Last modified
CVE-2023-6000 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Popup Builder WordPress plugin before 4.2.3 does not prevent simple visitors from updating existing popups, and injecting raw JavaScript in them, which could lead to Stored XSS attacks.. EPSS estimates a 2.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Popup Builder WordPress plugin before 4.2.3 does not prevent simple visitors from updating existing popups, and injecting raw JavaScript in them, which could lead to Stored XSS attacks.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sygnoos | Popup Builder | < 4.2.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/blog/stored-xss-fixed-in-popup-builder-4-2-3/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cdb3a8bd-4ee0-4ce0-9029-0490273bcfc8Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/blog/stored-xss-fixed-in-popup-builder-4-2-3/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cdb3a8bd-4ee0-4ce0-9029-0490273bcfc8Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-6000?
The Popup Builder WordPress plugin before 4.2.3 does not prevent simple visitors from updating existing popups, and injecting raw JavaScript in them, which could lead to Stored XSS attacks.
How severe is CVE-2023-6000?
CVE-2023-6000 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6000?
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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