CVE-2023-38000

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 13, 2023
Updated: Oct 16, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-38000 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that affects WordPress core versions 6.3 through 6.3.1, 6.2 through 6.2.2, 6.1 through 6.1.3, 6.0 through 6.0.5, and 5.9 through 5.9.7, as well as the Gutenberg plugin version <=16.8.0. This vulnerability allows authenticated contributors or higher privilege users to inject malicious scripts into web pages, potentially compromising the security of the affected websites and their users' data. The risk score for this vulnerability is rated at 25 out of 100, indicating a medium severity level threat.

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