What is CVE-2023-6081?

CVE-2023-6081 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Chartjs_project Chartjs, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-02-12.

How severe is CVE-2023-6081?

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

Is CVE-2023-6081 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Chartjs_project Chartjs

CVE-2023-6081

The chartjs WordPress plugin through 2023.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (30.9th 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:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Chartjs_project Chartjs
Unknown Chartjs — versions 2023.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
contact@wpscan.com (Not Applicable)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6081?: CVE-2023-6081 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Chartjs_project Chartjs, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-02-12.
How severe is CVE-2023-6081?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-6081 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.