What is the severity of CVE-2023-23738?

CVE-2023-23738 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow content spoofing and phishing.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23738?

To fix CVE-2023-23738, update Brainstorm Force Spectra to the latest version beyond 2.3.0.

Who is affected by CVE-2023-23738?

CVE-2023-23738 affects users of Brainstorm Force Spectra and WordPress Spectra versions up to and including 2.3.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-23738?

CVE-2023-23738 is classified as an injection vulnerability resulting from improper neutralization of special elements in output.

What kind of attacks can CVE-2023-23738 enable?

CVE-2023-23738 can enable content spoofing and phishing attacks, compromising user trust.

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CVE-2023-23738

medium

5.3

CWE

3/6/2024

1/3/2025

CVE-2023-23738: WordPress Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin <= 2.3.0 - Unauthenticated Email Spoofing Vulnerability

First published: Mon Jun 03 2024(Updated: )

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra allows Content Spoofing, Phishing.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through 2.3.0.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sectona Spectra	<=2.3.0
Brainstorm Force WordPress Spectra	<=2.3.0
Sectona Spectra	<2.3.1

Remedy

Update to 2.3.1 or a higher version.

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ultimate-addons-for-gutenberg/wordpress-spectra-wordpress-gutenberg-blocks-plugin-2-3-0-unauthenticated-email-spoofing-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23738?
CVE-2023-23738 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow content spoofing and phishing.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23738?
To fix CVE-2023-23738, update Brainstorm Force Spectra to the latest version beyond 2.3.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-23738?
CVE-2023-23738 affects users of Brainstorm Force Spectra and WordPress Spectra versions up to and including 2.3.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-23738?
CVE-2023-23738 is classified as an injection vulnerability resulting from improper neutralization of special elements in output.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2023-23738 enable?
CVE-2023-23738 can enable content spoofing and phishing attacks, compromising user trust.

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