HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-2813
MEDIUM

CVE-2023-2813

Published: September 4, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

All of the above Aapna WordPress theme through 1.3, Anand WordPress theme through 1.2, Anfaust WordPress theme through 1.1, Arendelle WordPress theme before 1.1.13, Atlast Business WordPress theme through 1.5.8.5, Bazaar Lite WordPress theme before 1.8.6, Brain Power WordPress theme through 1.2, BunnyPressLite WordPress theme before 2.1, Cafe Bistro WordPress theme before 1.1.4, College WordPress theme before 1.5.1, Connections Reloaded WordPress theme through 3.1, Counterpoint WordPress theme through 1.8.1, Digitally WordPress theme through 1.0.8, Directory WordPress theme before 3.0.2, Drop WordPress theme before 1.22, Everse WordPress theme before 1.2.4, Fashionable Store WordPress theme through 1.3.4, Fullbase WordPress theme before 1.2.1, Ilex WordPress theme before 1.4.2, Js O3 Lite WordPress theme through 1.5.8.2, Js Paper WordPress theme through 2.5.7, Kata WordPress theme before 1.2.9, Kata App WordPress theme through 1.0.5, Kata Business WordPress theme through 1.0.2, Looki Lite WordPress theme before 1.3.0, moseter WordPress theme through 1.3.1, Nokke WordPress theme before 1.2.4, Nothing Personal WordPress theme through 1.0.7, Offset Writing WordPress theme through 1.2, Opor Ayam WordPress theme through 18, Pinzolo WordPress theme before 1.2.10, Plato WordPress theme before 1.1.9, Polka Dots WordPress theme through 1.2, Purity Of Soul WordPress theme through 1.9, Restaurant PT WordPress theme before 1.1.3, Saul WordPress theme before 1.1.0, Sean Lite WordPress theme before 1.4.6, Tantyyellow WordPress theme through 1.0.0.5, TIJAJI WordPress theme through 1.43, Tiki Time WordPress theme through 1.3, Tuaug4 WordPress theme through 1.4, Tydskrif WordPress theme through 1.1.3, UltraLight WordPress theme through 1.2, Venice Lite WordPress theme before 1.5.5, Viala WordPress theme through 1.3.1, viburno WordPress theme before 1.3.2, Wedding Bride WordPress theme before 1.0.2, Wlow WordPress theme before 1.2.7 suffer from the same issue about the search box reflecting the results causing XSS which allows an unauthenticated attacker to exploit against users if they click a malicious link.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-2813 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

ajaydsouza1 product(s)
connections reloaded
atlast businessfashionable storenothing personal
arthousewebdesign1 product(s)
brain power
asmedia2 product(s)
mosetertuaug4
ayecode6 product(s)
cafe bistrocollegedirectoryplatorestaurant ptwedding bride
climaxthemes1 product(s)
kata
competethemes1 product(s)
drop
davidgarlitz1 product(s)
viala
deothemes3 product(s)
arendelleeversenokke
dotecsa2 product(s)
ilexviburno
fredriksoerlie1 product(s)
ultralight
fyrewurks2 product(s)
polka dotstiki time
henleythemes1 product(s)
counterpoint
iznyn2 product(s)
opor ayampurity of soul
jinwen2 product(s)
js o3 litejs paper
marchettidesign2 product(s)
fullbasewlow
omarfolgheraiter1 product(s)
digitally
saumendra2 product(s)
aapnaanand
ta2g1 product(s)
tantyyellow
themeinprogress5 product(s)
bazaar litelooki litesaulsaul litevenice lite
Source: NVD CPE · 46 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-2813
CVSS Score6.1 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
Affected20 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 4, 2023

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-2813 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.