VDB-219126 · CVE-2023-23649 · GCVE-0-2023-23649

MainWP Links Manager Extension Plugin up to 2.1 on WordPress code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in MainWP Links Manager Extension Plugin up to 2.1 on WordPress. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-23649. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MainWP Links Manager Extension Plugin up to 2.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 01/21/2023. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-23649 since 01/17/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/21/2023). This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

MainWP Links Manager Extension Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/17/2023 🔍
01/21/2023 +4 days 🔍
01/21/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/21/2023 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-23649 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-23649
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-219126

Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2023 13:43
Changes: 01/21/2023 13:43 (37)
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