CVE-2023-6164

CVSS 3.1 Score 2.2 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Nov 22, 2023
Updated: Dec 1, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-6164 is a vulnerability in the MainWP Dashboard plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 4.5.1.2. The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level access to inject arbitrary CSS values into site tags through the 'newColor' parameter due to insufficient input sanitization. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as LOW, with a base score of 2.2 according to CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The potential danger it poses to an organization is relatively low, but it could still lead to unauthorized changes in site appearance and potentially impact user experience or branding. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update the MainWP Dashboard plugin to the latest version available.

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