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CVE-2023-49860

6.5 · MEDIUM

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in weDevs WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board an…

Published Dec 14, 2023CWE-79EPSS 0.39%

Overview

CVE-2023-49860 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 14, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in weDevs WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts: from n/a through 2.6.7.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-49860?

CVE-2023-49860 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 14, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-49860?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-49860?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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