CVE-2023-46074 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-46074: WordPress FreshMail For WordPress Plugin <= 2.3.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Borbis Media
Product FreshMail For WordPress
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 26, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Borbis Media FreshMail For WordPress plugin <= 2.3.2 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The FreshMail For WordPress plugin through version 2.3.2 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of site visitors or administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and affects the plugin's handling of user-supplied input. Stored XSS can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or malware distribution.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers when they view affected pages or admin areas.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors and admins may have sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. Victim must visit a page or admin area containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 26, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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