Vulnerability Description
The SEO ALert WordPress plugin through 1.59 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pottie | Seo Alert | <= 1.59 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0af475ba-5c02-4f62-876d-6235a745bbd6ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0af475ba-5c02-4f62-876d-6235a745bbd6ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-2225?
CVE-2023-2225 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The SEO ALert WordPress plugin through 1.59 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even ...
How severe is CVE-2023-2225?
CVE-2023-2225 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2225?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pottie Seo Alert.