CVE-2023-6389 json
WordPress Toolbar <= 2.2.6 - Open Redirect
published 2024-01-29 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-58629
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 26.8%
- EPSS 26.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
The WordPress Toolbar WordPress plugin through 2.2.6 redirects to any URL via the "wptbto" parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to redirect users to potentially malicious sites if they can successfully trick them into performing an action.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
26.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template WordPress Toolbar <= 2.2.6 - Open Redirect nuclei detection template
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/04dafc55-3a8d-4dd2-96da-7a8b100e5a81/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- magos-securitas.com https://magos-securitas.com/txt/CVE-2023-6389.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown WordPress Toolbar
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/04dafc55-3a8d-4dd2-96da-7a8b100e5a81/
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
-
magos-securitas.com
/txt/CVE-2023-6389.txt
exploit
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-6389
- NVD CVE-2023-6389
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