CVE-2023-6042: motopress getwid Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 08-01-2024Last modified 03-06-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-6042 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in motopress getwid. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 2.0.3.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.56%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 08-01-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSources3 sources · 5.3–7.5
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- wordfenceSource5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
46%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.56% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.56%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Motopress1 product
- getwid< 2.0.3
Unknown1 product
- getwid< 2.0.3
Wordpress1 product
- getwid≤ 2.0.2 (fixed in 2.0.3)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/56a1c050-67b5-43bc-b5b6-28d9a5a59ebaExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory