PT-2023-18386 · WordPress · Seo Alert Wordpress Plugin

Taurus Omar · Published 2023-08-16 · Updated 2023-08-22 · CVE-2023-2225

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SEO ALert WordPress plugin versions 1.59 and earlier

Description The SEO ALert WordPress plugin 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.

Recommendations For SEO ALert WordPress plugin versions 1.59 and earlier, update to a version that addresses this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-2225

Affected Products

Seo Alert Wordpress Plugin

References · 8

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0af475ba-5c02-4f62-876d-6235a745bbd6 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-2225 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2225 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/TechFishNews/status/1691822690200657958 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/56593 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/68642 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/57081 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1691770043602751980 · Twitter Post