CVE-2023-27925
CVE-2023-27925 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vektor-inc Vk Blocks with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Vektor-inc Vk Blocks
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Post function of VK Blocks 1.53.0.1 and earlier and VK Blocks Pro 1.53.0.1 and earlier allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-27925?
- Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Post function of VK Blocks 1.53.0.1 and earlier and VK Blocks Pro 1.53.0.1 and earlier allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script.
- How severe is CVE-2023-27925?
- CVE-2023-27925 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-27925 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-27925?
- CVE-2023-27925 primarily affects Vektor-inc Vk Blocks. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-27925?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-27925 published?
- CVE-2023-27925 was published on 2023-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:vektor-inc:vk_blocks:*:*:*:*:-:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vektor-inc:vk_blocks:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*
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