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CVE-2023-40606

Kanbanwp Kanban Boards For WordPress code injection

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 0.82%
  1. Published29 Dec 2023

Description

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Kanban for WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress.This issue affects Kanban Boards for WordPress: from n/a through 2.5.21.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredHigh
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Kanbanwp Kanban Boards For WordPress≤ 2.5.21

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-40606 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-40606 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.82%.

How severe is CVE-2023-40606?

CVE-2023-40606 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-40606?

Affected products include Kanbanwp Kanban Boards For WordPress.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40606?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.