CVE-2023-23491

CVE-2023-23491 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fullworksplugins Quick Event Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

The Quick Event Manager WordPress Plugin, version < 9.7.5, is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'category' parameter of its 'qem_ajax_calendar' action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23491?
The Quick Event Manager WordPress Plugin, version < 9.7.5, is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'category' parameter of its 'qem_ajax_calendar' action.
How severe is CVE-2023-23491?
CVE-2023-23491 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-23491 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-23491?
CVE-2023-23491 affects Fullworksplugins Quick Event Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23491?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-23491 published?
CVE-2023-23491 was published on 2023-01-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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