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CVE-2023-38000

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CVE-2023-38000

Published: Oct 13, 2023

Modified: Apr 28, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.5

MEDIUM

Description

Auth. Stored (contributor+) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress core 6.3 through 6.3.1, from 6.2 through 6.2.2, from 6.1 through 6.1.3, from 6.0 through 6.0.5, from 5.9 through 5.9.7 and Gutenberg plugin <= 16.8.0 versions.

VendorProductVersions

WordPress.org

WordPress

affected
6.3 - <= 6.3.1
affected
6.2 - <= 6.2.2
affected
6.1 - <= 6.1.3
affected
6.0 - <= 6.0.5
affected
5.9 - <= 5.9.7

Gutenberg Team

Gutenberg

affected
n/a - <= 16.8.0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

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