What is CVE-2023-5946?

CVE-2023-5946 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Evarisk Digirisk, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-11-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-5946?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-5946 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Evarisk Digirisk

CVE-2023-5946

The Digirisk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'current_group_id' parameter in version 6.0.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (30.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Evarisk Digirisk — versions 6.0.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5946?: CVE-2023-5946 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Evarisk Digirisk, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-11-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-5946?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-5946 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.