How severe is CVE-2023-6496?

CVE-2023-6496 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-6496 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-6496?

CVE-2023-6496 affects Freeamigos Manage Notification E-mails. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6496?

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

Does CVE-2023-6496 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-6496 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-58727.

When was CVE-2023-6496 published?

CVE-2023-6496 was published on 2024-01-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-6496

CVE-2023-6496 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freeamigos Manage Notification E-mails with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-285.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-58727
Weakness: CWE-285
Affected product: Freeamigos Manage Notification E-mails
Published: 2024-01-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Manage Notification E-mails plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.5 via the card_famne_export_settings function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain plugin settings.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6496?: The Manage Notification E-mails plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.5 via the card_famne_export_settings function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain plugin settings.
How severe is CVE-2023-6496?: CVE-2023-6496 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-6496 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-6496?: CVE-2023-6496 affects Freeamigos Manage Notification E-mails. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6496?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-6496 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-6496 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-58727.
When was CVE-2023-6496 published?: CVE-2023-6496 was published on 2024-01-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:freeamigos:manage_notification_e-mails:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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