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Vulnerability record · public intelligence
CVE-2023-23738
MEDIUM

WordPress Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin <= 2.3.0 - Unauthenticated Email Spoofing Vulnerability

Published Jun 3, 2024 · Updated Oct 23, 2026

Severity · CVSSMEDIUM · 5.3
Known exploitationNot listed
EPSS / likelihood0.33%
QFinch risk scoreNot available

Original summary

Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026

WordPress Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin <= 2.3.0 - Unauthenticated Email Spoofing Vulnerability

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QFinch assessment

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra allows Content Spoofing, Phishing.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through 2.3.0.

Evidence: public source records

Affected products

Affected scope reported by the available public evidence
Affected package, product or rangeFix status
Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions.Consult source advisory

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Remediation

Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.

  1. Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
  2. Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
  3. Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Review primary references

Evidence coverage

CVENVDEPSS
SSVC priority
LOW
Confidence
Not available
Aliases
None reported

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Sources and record history

  1. patchstack.com ↗

Record history

Published Jun 3, 2024 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026