CVE-2023-5665

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.53% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 42.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2024-02-08 03:33Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-04-08 17:10Z4 MO AGO

Reserved

2023-10-19

Assigning CNA

Wordfence

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.4)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base

Data version

5.2

Document digest

988f0e9aec424ae97bfb72381def7d427430780c77c53f4d01aa4198a11d375d

• www.wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/98f80608-f24f-4019-a757-de71cba9902f?source=cve
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-forms-for-paystack/tags/3.4.1/public/class-paystack-forms-public-for-old-themes.php#L958
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-forms-for-paystack/tags/3.4.1/public/class-paystack-forms-public-for-old-themes.php#L986
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-forms-for-paystack/tags/3.4.1/public/class-paystack-forms-public-for-old-themes.php#L1013
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-forms-for-paystack/tags/3.4.1/public/class-paystack-forms-public-for-old-themes.php#L1054
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-forms-for-paystack/tags/3.4.1/public/class-paystack-forms-public-for-old-themes.php#L1128
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-forms-for-paystack/tags/3.4.1/public/class-paystack-forms-public-for-old-themes.php#L1164
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-forms-for-paystack/tags/3.4.1/public/class-paystack-forms-public-for-old-themes.php#L1194
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3163889%40payment-forms-for-paystack&new=3163889%40payment-forms-for-paystack&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-forms-for-paystack/tags/4.0.0/includes/classes/class-field-shortcodes.php