CVE-2023-2606
CVE-2023-2606 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Brutalplugins Wp Brutal Ai with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Brutalplugins Wp Brutal Ai
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The WP Brutal AI WordPress plugin before 2.06 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-2606?
- The WP Brutal AI WordPress plugin before 2.06 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
- How severe is CVE-2023-2606?
- CVE-2023-2606 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-2606 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-2606?
- CVE-2023-2606 affects Brutalplugins Wp Brutal Ai. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-2606?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-2606 published?
- CVE-2023-2606 was published on 2023-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:brutalplugins:wp_brutal_ai:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*