What is CVE-2023-39161?

CVE-2023-39161 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp Discussion Board, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-39161?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-39161 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Wp Discussion Board

CVE-2023-39161

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in WP Discussion Board Discussion Board allows Content Spoofing, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Discussion Board: from n/a through 2.4.8.

EPSS: 0.004 (28.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Wp Discussion Board — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-80 — Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39161?: CVE-2023-39161 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp Discussion Board, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-39161?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-39161 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.