CVE-2023-6066 describes a medium-severity vulnerability in the WP Custom Widget area WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 1.2.5. The flaw stems from a lack of proper capability and nonce checks on AJAX action callbacks, allowing authenticated attackers with subscriber-level privileges to create, delete, or modify menus. While the CVSS score is 4.3, indicating low impact on integrity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kishorkhambu:wp_custom_widget_area:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.