CSS Injection Vulnerability in MainWP Dashboard for WordPress
CVE-2023-6164

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 November 2023

What is CVE-2023-6164?

The MainWP Dashboard plugin for WordPress exhibits a vulnerability that allows authenticated users with administrator-level access to exploit insufficient input sanitization in the ‘newColor’ parameter. This inadequacy permits the injection of arbitrary CSS values, potentially affecting the visual integrity and functionality of the website. It is crucial for users of this plugin to review their versions and apply any available updates or patches to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance * <= 4.5.1.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/ma...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Hüseyin TINTAŞ
.