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CVE-2023-6290: WP SEO Press < 7.3 - Admin+ Stored XSS

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2024-01-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 7.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Affected products

• SEOPress: before 7.3 — fixed in 7.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: SEOPress 7.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/78a13958-cd12-4ea8-b326-1e3184da970b/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/78a13958-cd12-4ea8-b326-1e3184da970b/

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