CVE-2023-2221 json
WP Custom Cursors < 3.2 - Admin+ SQLi
published 2023-06-19 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-33733
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WP Custom Cursors WordPress plugin before 3.2 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as Admin.
Patch / fix
- Unknown WP Custom Cursors | WordPress Cursor Plugin 3.2
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 22 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6666688e-7239-4d40-a348-307cf8f3b657 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6666688e-7239-4d40-a348-307cf8f3b657/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown WP Custom Cursors | WordPress Cursor Plugin
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/6666688e-7239-4d40-a348-307cf8f3b657
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/6666688e-7239-4d40-a348-307cf8f3b657/
exploit
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-2221
- NVD CVE-2023-2221
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