What is CVE-2023-40332?

CVE-2023-40332 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lesterchan Wp-Postratings, classified under CWE-799. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-40332?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-40332 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Lesterchan Wp-Postratings

CVE-2023-40332

Improper Control of Interaction Frequency vulnerability in Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan WP-PostRatings allows Functionality Misuse.This issue affects WP-PostRatings: from n/a through 1.91.

Published 2024-06-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (36.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 36.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-postratings/wordpress-wp-postratings-p… (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40332?: CVE-2023-40332 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lesterchan Wp-Postratings, classified under CWE-799. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-40332?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-40332 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.