CVE-2023-6139

Public Exploit

Essential Real Estate < 4.4.0 - Subscriber+ Denial of Service via Arbitrary Option Update

Description

The Essential Real Estate WordPress plugin before 4.4.0 does not apply proper capability checks on its AJAX actions, which among other things, allow attackers with a subscriber account to conduct Denial of Service attacks.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.30%

Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com

Affected: Unknown Essential Real Estate

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/96396a22-f523-4c51-8b72-52be266988aa	third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6139?: CVE-2023-6139 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-6139?: To fix CVE-2023-6139, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-6139 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2023-6139 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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-2023-6139?: CVE-2023-6139 affects Unknown Essential Real Estate.

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