Vulnerability Description
The MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSS Injection via the ‘newColor’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary CSS values into the site tags.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mainwp | Mainwp | <= 4.5.1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/mainwp/tags/4.5.1.2&old=2Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/73980a90-bb17-46e4-a0eThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/mainwp/tags/4.5.1.2&old=2Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/73980a90-bb17-46e4-a0eThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-6164?
CVE-2023-6164 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.2 (LOW). The MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSS Injection via the ‘newColor’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.1...
How severe is CVE-2023-6164?
CVE-2023-6164 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-6164?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mainwp Mainwp.