CVE-2023-3122 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The GD Mail Queue plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up to, and including, 3.9.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00886.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Dev4press Subscribe	Gd Mail Queue Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dev4press:gd_mail_queue:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-43808	The GD Mail Queue plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up to, and including, 3.9.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2923988/gd-mail-queue
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0b668f45-c7fb-481b-bc8e-115e5b7248c9?source=cve

History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Title		GD Mail Queue <= 3.9.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-07-12T04:38:42.099Z

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:34:50.965Z

Reserved: 2023-06-06T12:19:30.196Z

Link: CVE-2023-3122

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:48:07.188Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-07-12T05:15:10.133

Modified: 2026-04-08T17:16:59.273

Link: CVE-2023-3122

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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