CVE-2023-6164
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.8 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Nov 22, 2023
Updated: Dec 1, 2023
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2023-6164 is a vulnerability affecting the MainWP Dashboard plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 4.5.1.2. This issue stems from insufficient input sanitization in the 'newColor' parameter, which allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level access to inject arbitrary CSS values into a website's tags. Successful exploitation could result in unintended site functionality, altered visuals, or potential security risks. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest plugin version to mitigate this vulnerability.
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