CVE-2023-3168 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP Reroute Email plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 1.4.9. This flaw stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts through the email subject field. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and the potential for limited confidentiality and integrity impacts on affected users. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.4.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wp_reroute_email_project:wp_reroute_email:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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