Content Spoofing and Phishing Vulnerability in Spectra

CVE-2023-23738

What is CVE-2023-23738?

A vulnerability exists in the Spectra plugin by Brainstorm Force, where improper neutralization of special elements in output has been identified. This permits attackers to exploit the injection flaw, which can lead to content spoofing and facilitate phishing attempts. The issue affects all versions up to and including 2.3.0, thereby posing significant risks to WordPress sites using this plugin. It is vital for users to update their installations and apply necessary security measures to mitigate the potential for exploitation.

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