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CVE-2023-4888: Simple Like Page Plugin <= 1.5.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2023-11-07 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-79
Description
The Simple Like Page Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'sfp-page-plugin' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.5.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-facebook-plugin/trunk/views/view-page-plugin.php?rev=2083359#L37
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-facebook-plugin/trunk/views/view-page-plugin.php?rev=2083359#L38
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-facebook-plugin/trunk/views/view-page-plugin.php?rev=2083359#L39
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2988694/simple-facebook-plugin#file17
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f81df26f-4390-4626-8539-367a52f8a027?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-facebook-plugin/trunk/views/view-page-plugin.php?rev=2083359#L37
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-facebook-plugin/trunk/views/view-page-plugin.php?rev=2083359#L38
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-facebook-plugin/trunk/views/view-page-plugin.php?rev=2083359#L39
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2988694/simple-facebook-plugin#file17
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f81df26f-4390-4626-8539-367a52f8a027?source=cve
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