CVE-2023-5559 is a critical vulnerability affecting the 10Web Booster WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.24.18. It allows unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary database options via unvalidated AJAX actions, leading to a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 9.1, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no user interaction, resulting in high impact to integrity and availability. While not currently on CISA's KEV catalog, a Nuclei template for exploitation exists, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.24.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:10web:10web_booster:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.