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TI-2023-02431 Aliases CVE-2023-2601GHSA-3rqp-wp5p-mhrc

WP Brutal AI < 2.0.0 - SQL Injection via CSRF

Priority HIGH 82Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The wpbrutalai WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by admin via CSRF.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0176 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed wpbrutalai (Unknown): 2.0.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Unknownwpbrutalaibefore 2.0.02.0.0Patch availableCNA
  • wpbrutalai VendorUnknown Affected before 2.0.0 Fixed in 2.0.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wp_brutal_ai_project:wp_brutal_ai:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.0.0VulnerableWp Brutal Ai Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:wp_brutal_ai_project:wp_brutal_ai:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Wp Brutal Ai Project

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA wpbrutalai (Unknown) Fixed in 2.0.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-2601
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3rqp-wp5p-mhrc

References

  • TI-2023-02435 WP Brutal AI < 2.0.1 - Admin+ Reflected XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources