{"id":"CVE-2023-40606","aliases":["EUVD-2023-45164","GHSA-32mh-vqmr-g449"],"status":"published","title":"WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress Plugin \u003c= 2.5.21 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution","description":"Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Kanban for WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress.This issue affects Kanban Boards for WordPress: from n/a through 2.5.21.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":9.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.0082,"percentile":0.57556,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-94"],"published":"2023-12-29T08:59:57Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:30Z","products":[{"vendor":"kanban for wordpress","product":"kanban boards for wordpress"},{"vendor":"kanbanwp","product":"kanban_boards_for_wordpress"}],"references":[{"url":"https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/kanban/wordpress-kanban-boards-for-wordpress-plugin-2-5-21-arbitrary-code-execution-vulnerability?_s_id=cve","tags":["vdb-entry","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40606","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-32mh-vqmr-g449"},{"url":"https://wordpress.org/plugins","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/40xxx/CVE-2023-40606.json","tags":["advisory"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2023-40606","title":"WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress Plugin \u003c= 2.5.21 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution","description":"Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Kanban for WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress.This issue affects Kanban Boards for WordPress: from n/a through 2.5.21.","status":"published","published":"2023-12-29T08:59:57.593Z","modified":"2026-04-28T16:08:36.907Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-94"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:35:21.612665Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2023-45164","description":"Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Kanban for WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress.This issue affects Kanban Boards for WordPress: from n/a through 2.5.21.","status":"published","published":"2023-12-29T08:59:57Z","modified":"2026-04-28T16:08:36Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T19:24:06.820124Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-32mh-vqmr-g449","title":"Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Kanban for WordPress...","description":"Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Kanban for WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress.This issue affects Kanban Boards for WordPress: from n/a through 2.5.21.","status":"published","published":"2023-12-29T09:30:26Z","modified":"2026-04-28T21:33:38Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"cwes":["CWE-94"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:07:42.857757Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2023-40606","description":"Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Kanban for WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress.This issue affects Kanban Boards for WordPress: from n/a through 2.5.21.","status":"published","published":"2023-12-29T09:15:08.977Z","modified":"2026-06-17T06:18:41.473Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"secondary"},{"version":"3.1","score":7.2,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-94"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:08:59.830468Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2023-40606","title":"WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress Plugin \u003c= 2.5.21 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution","description":"Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Kanban for WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress.This issue affects Kanban Boards for WordPress: from n/a through 2.5.21.","status":"published","published":"2023-12-29T08:59:57.593Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:30.280809041Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"cwes":["CWE-94"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:44:33.244128Z"}]}}