CVE-2023-5641 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-5641?

CVE-2023-5641 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-5641?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Martinstools Free \& Easy Link Building.

Vulnerability Description

The Martins Free & Easy SEO BackLink Link Building Network WordPress plugin before 1.2.30 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Martinstools	Free \& Easy Link Building	< 1.2.30

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c0a6c253-71f2-415d-a6ec-022f2eafc13bExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c0a6c253-71f2-415d-a6ec-022f2eafc13bExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-5641?

CVE-2023-5641 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The Martins Free & Easy SEO BackLink Link Building Network WordPress plugin before 1.2.30 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-S...

How severe is CVE-2023-5641?

CVE-2023-5641 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-5641?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Martinstools Free \& Easy Link Building.