CVE-2023-6141 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Essential Real Estate WordPress plugin before 4.4.0 does not apply proper capability checks on its AJAX actions, which among other things, allow attackers with a subscriber account to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

Published: 2024-01-08

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Essential Real Estate

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 4.4.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:g5plus:essential_real_estate:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00255.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/df12513b-9664-45be-8824-2924bfddf364

History

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

G5plus Essential Real Estate

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-01-08T19:00:35.602Z

Updated: 2025-06-18T16:04:52.195Z

Reserved: 2023-11-14T22:51:18.285Z

Link: CVE-2023-6141

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:21:17.717Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-08T19:15:10.083

Modified: 2025-06-18T16:15:24.667

Link: CVE-2023-6141

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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