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    CVE-2023-5137

    The Simply Excerpts WordPress plugin through 1.4 does not sanitize and escape some fields in the plugin settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as an administrator to inject arbitrary web scripts even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in a multisite setup).

    Published:Dec 4, 2023
    Last Modified:May 29, 2025
    EPS:Dec 4, 2023
    EPSS Score:0.00191
    CVSS Score:4.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Shooflysolutions
    Product
    Simply Excerpts

    Exploits

    https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/79b79e9c-ea4f-4188-a1b5-61dda0b5d434https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/79b79e9c-ea4f-4188-a1b5-61dda0b5d434

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High