How severe is CVE-2023-51695?

CVE-2023-51695 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, 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 low.

Is CVE-2023-51695 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-51695?

CVE-2023-51695 affects Wpeverest Everest Forms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51695?

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

Does CVE-2023-51695 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-51695 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-56395.

When was CVE-2023-51695 published?

CVE-2023-51695 was published on 2024-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-51695

CVE-2023-51695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpeverest Everest Forms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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 5.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-56395
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Wpeverest Everest Forms
Published: 2024-02-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPEverest Everest Forms – Build Contact Forms, Surveys, Polls, Application Forms, and more with Ease! allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Everest Forms – Build Contact Forms, Surveys, Polls, Application Forms, and more with Ease!: from n/a through 2.0.4.1.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-51695?: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPEverest Everest Forms – Build Contact Forms, Surveys, Polls, Application Forms, and more with Ease! allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Everest Forms – Build Contact Forms, Surveys, Polls, Application Forms, and more with Ease!: from n/a through 2.0.4.1.
How severe is CVE-2023-51695?: CVE-2023-51695 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, 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 low.
Is CVE-2023-51695 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-51695?: CVE-2023-51695 affects Wpeverest Everest Forms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-51695?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-51695 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-51695 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-56395.
When was CVE-2023-51695 published?: CVE-2023-51695 was published on 2024-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/everest-forms/wordpress-everest-forms-plugin-2-0-4-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wpeverest:everest_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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