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CVE-2023-6600

8.6 · HIGH

The OMGF | GDPR/DSGVO Compliant, Faster Google Fonts.

Published Jan 3, 2024CWE-862EPSS 0.48%

Overview

CVE-2023-6600 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 3, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The OMGF | GDPR/DSGVO Compliant, Faster Google Fonts. Easy. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to a missing capability check on the update_settings() function hooked via admin_init in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings which can be used to inject Cross-Site Scripting payloads and delete entire directories. PLease note there were several attempted patched, and we consider 5.7.10 to be the most sufficiently patched.

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.

References

Refplugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3008876%40host-webfonts-local&new=3008876%40host-webfonts-local&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=Refplugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3009010%40host-webfonts-local&new=3009010%40host-webfonts-local&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=Refplugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3009453%40host-webfonts-local&new=3009453%40host-webfonts-local&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=Refwww.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4e835b97-c066-4e8f-b99f-1a930105af0c?source=cveRefplugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3008876%40host-webfonts-local&new=3008876%40host-webfonts-local&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=Refplugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3009010%40host-webfonts-local&new=3009010%40host-webfonts-local&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=Refplugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3009453%40host-webfonts-local&new=3009453%40host-webfonts-local&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=Refwww.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4e835b97-c066-4e8f-b99f-1a930105af0c?source=cve

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6600?

CVE-2023-6600 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 3, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-6600?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-6600?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2023-6600?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2023-6600 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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