How severe is CVE-2023-2701?

CVE-2023-2701 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-2023-2701 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-2701?

CVE-2023-2701 affects Mediaburst Gravity Forms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2701?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-2701 published?

CVE-2023-2701 was published on 2023-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-2701

CVE-2023-2701 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediaburst Gravity Forms 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.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Mediaburst Gravity Forms
Published: 2023-07-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Gravity Forms WordPress plugin before 2.7.5 does not escape generated URLs before outputting them in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high-privileged users such as admin.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2701?: The Gravity Forms WordPress plugin before 2.7.5 does not escape generated URLs before outputting them in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high-privileged users such as admin.
How severe is CVE-2023-2701?: CVE-2023-2701 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-2023-2701 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-2701?: CVE-2023-2701 affects Mediaburst Gravity Forms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2701?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-2701 published?: CVE-2023-2701 was published on 2023-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/298fbe34-62c2-4e56-9bdb-90da570c5bbe

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:mediaburst:gravity_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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