CVE-2023-22716

WordPress OOPSpam Anti-Spam Plugin <= 1.1.35 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

Auth. (admin+) Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in OOPSpam OOPSpam Anti-Spam plugin <= 1.1.35 versions.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 1.1.36 or a higher version.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: OOPSpam OOPSpam Anti-Spam
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/oopspam-anti-spam/wordpress-oopspam-anti-spam-plugin-1-1-35-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-22716?
CVE-2023-22716 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-22716?
To fix CVE-2023-22716: Update to 1.1.36 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2023-22716 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-22716 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-22716?
CVE-2023-22716 affects OOPSpam OOPSpam Anti-Spam.
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