How severe is CVE-2023-0277?

CVE-2023-0277 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-0277 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-0277?

CVE-2023-0277 affects Wc Fields Factory Project Wc Fields Factory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0277?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-0277 published?

CVE-2023-0277 was published on 2023-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-0277

CVE-2023-0277 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wc Fields Factory Project Wc Fields Factory with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Wc Fields Factory Project Wc Fields Factory
Published: 2023-04-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WC Fields Factory WordPress plugin through 4.1.5 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0277?: The WC Fields Factory WordPress plugin through 4.1.5 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin
How severe is CVE-2023-0277?: CVE-2023-0277 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-0277 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-0277?: CVE-2023-0277 affects Wc Fields Factory Project Wc Fields Factory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0277?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-0277 published?: CVE-2023-0277 was published on 2023-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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