Content Spoofing and Phishing Vulnerability in Spectra
CVE-2023-23738
5.3MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Brainstorm Force
- Status
- Spectra
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 3 June 2024
Summary
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.
Affected Version(s)
Spectra <= 2.3.0
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Collectors
NVD DatabaseMitre Database
Credit
Dave Jong (Patchstack)