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Medium · 4.8 CVE-2023-5137 EUVD-2023-57475GHSA-w9wc-5fqr-x2g2

Simply Excerpts <= 1.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Published Dec 4, 2023 · Updated May 29, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan

Description

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).

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Simply Excerpts ≤ 1.4 —

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