Is CVE-2023-23758 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-23758 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-23758 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-23758 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-23758?

CVE-2023-23758 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-23758

CWE-89Published: August 7, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability allows SQL Injection.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Creative Gallery contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This flaw is highly dangerous as it requires no authentication.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Update the Creative Gallery plugin to the latest version to resolve the SQL injection flaw.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-23758 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.