CVE-2023-40196

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.1 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 4, 2023
Updated: Sep 8, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-40196 is a vulnerability categorized as Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the ImageRecycle ImageRecycle pdf & image compression plugin versions up to 3.1.11. This vulnerability affects multiple products and has a risk score of 26. The base severity is rated as HIGH with a base score of 7.1 according to the CVSS v3.1 scoring system. The exploitability score is 2.8, and the attack vector is through the network with required user interaction. The potential danger includes low impact on integrity and confidentiality but has the potential for script injection and manipulation of web pages, leading to potential unauthorized access or data theft. Remediation for this vulnerability would involve updating the affected plugin to a version that addresses this issue, thereby mitigating the risk posed to organizations using this software.

Prevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.

Share

Prioritize, Pinpoint, and Act to Prevent Vulnerability Exploits with Recorded Future

Note: This is just a basic overview providing quick insights into CVE-2023-40196 information. Gain full access to comprehensive CVE data, third party vulnerabilities, compromised credentials and more with Recorded Future
  • Gain complete coverage of your cyber, third party, and physical attack surface
  • Proactively mitigate threats before they turn into costly attacks
  • Make fast, effective, data-driven decisions

Book your demo

Sign in

Back to Vulnerability Database